Economics

2026
• 4 JulEurope fights for 6 years whether to install AC or not while China produces an AC every 6 seconds 𝕏
• 2 JulIs the stock market in a bubble right now?
• 1 JulPortugal's EU customs blocks every package from outside making modern products impossible to order 𝕏
• 28 JunCongratulations Europe you killed 1,000 people with your degrowth bs 𝕏
• 21 JunLVMH buys luxury brands like Tiffany and Rimowa then 10x prices while cutting costs 10x 𝕏
• 15 JunEurope's GDP per capita will stagnate while the US grows to twice as rich by 2030 𝕏
• 14 JunEurope has gotten very poor fast while America has only gotten richer 𝕏
• 4 JunRevolut fixed my banking nightmares after Rabobank froze my card in Bali and made me homeless in the US 𝕏
• 27 MayBuild on the side until it makes money before quitting your job 𝕏
• 21 MayLuxury products are really just meant for poor people to fake they're rich 𝕏
• 10 MayCloudflare is now the cheapest email provider at $354/mo 𝕏
• 21 MarDaniel Radcliffe makes $660,000/mo from investments in perfect fire story 𝕏
• 16 MarThe irony that traveling on less than $1,000 a month is more fun than luxury travel 𝕏
• 5 FebMy dad the cardiologist got free family holidays from Pfizer to prescribe their drugs 𝕏
• 2 FebI'm so done with real estate agents 𝕏
• 20 JanEurope's tax system discourages hard work and new businesses 𝕏
• 3 JanMap of South America as the United States of Amazonia 𝕏
2025
• 29 NovRich BigTech wives destabilizing society from 2016 to 2023 via giant NGO donations 𝕏
• 18 SepIt turns out Mark Manson was mostly right about Brazil 𝕏
• 26 AprThe only thing young people in Southern Europe can do is drink and smoke 𝕏
• 4 MarWhat's crazy when you read about Taiwan Semiconductors is you realize Nvidia are essentially dropshippers 𝕏
• 30 JanLeaked EU competitiveness compass draft emphasizes accelerate and cut red tape 𝕏
• 9 JanThe Brazilian real currency should be on crypto exchanges because it's the biggest shitcoin ever 𝕏
2024
• 19 DecRenting saves you money over buying if you own the house for less than 15 years 𝕏
• 1 NovThe difference between free users and paying users is about 1,000x from my experience 𝕏
• 5 OctThe poor get free gov money the rich avoid taxes and the middle class gets rekt 𝕏
• 6 AugEurope's governments made energy expensive on purpose to stop you from using it 𝕏
• 30 JulAmazon is a showroom for Aliexpress which is a showroom for Taobao 𝕏
• 7 JulA majority of the worst ranked airports in the world are run by Da Vinci Airports 𝕏
• 13 JunSo many VC funded exits are actually massive failures 𝕏
• 7 JunIf you wanna get rich fastest make a premium product for Switzerland UAE US and Singapore 𝕏
• 17 MayThe euro kinda destroyed southern Europe's economies 𝕏
• 29 AprMost Europeans don't realize how stagnant Europe has become 𝕏
• 21 MarGot scammed with the extra zero trick at Órale Juanito Palermo in Buenos Aires 𝕏
• 21 MarUber is completely useless in Argentina because of a hardcoded price check 𝕏
2023
• 6 SepWhy national postal services are so bad at delivering packages and Amazon is so good 𝕏
• 29 Jul$1,000,000 mortgage costs $2,217,160 total with interest 𝕏
• 13 JulMacBook adaptor costs $220 in Brazil instead of $99 due to import taxes 𝕏
• 29 AprEasiest hack to save lots of money is registering as a company 𝕏
• 6 AprBuenos Aires is now #1 on Nomad List thanks to cheap currency 𝕏
• 18 FebVC startup $100M exit nets 4 cofounders $47 per hour after dilution and taxes 𝕏
2022
• 21 FebEU will require all job postings to show a salary range from August 𝕏
2021
• 15 DecIf you have $100,000 in savings you're losing $2,000 per month from inflation 𝕏
• 20 JulYou only need 26 customers paying you $99/mo to make an average U.S. income 𝕏
• 8 MarWhy coliving economics still don't make sense
2020
• 12 NovThe future of remote work: how the greatest human migration in history will happen in the next ten years
• 21 OctQuibi burned 2 billion dollars of VC funding in 6 months 𝕏
2019
• 19 JulThe 'work hard enough to succeed' myth is used by the ownership class to exploit the middle class 𝕏
2018
• 3 SepWalmart vs Google revenue and profit per employee 𝕏
• 14 JulThe first trillion dollar company is Norway's oil fund 𝕏
2017
• 26 DecChina overtakes US as biggest economy in 2032 while Europe suffers 𝕏
• 26 DecThe European Union's economy is shrinking as a share of the world market 𝕏
• 9 DecThe narrative of 20 year old founders is false most are over 36 𝕏
• 4 AugVC startups vs bootstrapped startups 𝕏
• 10 FebMost coworking spaces don't make money; here's how they can adapt to survive the future
2016
• 22 JunWhy Dutch founders are not hiring Dutch people 𝕏
• 7 MayBasic income will be one of the greatest things to happen to people 𝕏
2015
• 20 NovThe myth that buying a house is a good idea: homes underperform investing in stock market indices over 10 - 25 years 𝕏
• 18 OctWhy doesn't Twitter just asks its users to pay?
• 17 JunEvery EU country is now presenting themselves as startup friendly by doing promo events but how about rewriting the tax code? 𝕏
2013
• 11 OctCash means controlling your own destiny
• 24 SepYou're just a piece of a heartless shitty machine that makes money
• 24 JunWith jobs gone, will robot owners pay people's income?
• 19 JunMake money where prices are high, spend it where prices are low. Does income arbitrage work?
• 13 FebDedicating our lives to what is essentially an organization to make money
2012
• 30 DecUnless the job itself is your dream, stay the fuck away from salaried jobs
• 13 OctThe West's unemployment problem is permanent