A. Rivera<p>> Amazon Prime Day Sales Plunge 41% in First Day of Four-Day Event<br><a href="https://archive.ph/DtbAU#selection-1211.0-1211.64" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">archive.ph/DtbAU#selection-121</span><span class="invisible">1.0-1211.64</span></a> (unlocked)</p><p>Based on sampling from a brand manager, so caveats do apply. One finding is people put stuff in carts, may or not buy later. </p><p><a href="https://mas.to/tags/BadEconomy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BadEconomy</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/shopping" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>shopping</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/online" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>online</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/business" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>business</span></a></p>
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In the #BadEconomy. On side note, I am middle of reading 'Fulfillment," which is in essence about the people and communities Amazon fucks over. Book is not new, but if it got updated, I am sure the robots would get a chapter.
search.worldcat.orgFulfillment : winning and losing in one-click America | WorldCat.org"The story of regional inequality in America as revealed by the rise of Amazon and its distribution network"-- Provided by publisher
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> Amazon Now Has 1 Million Robots Steadily Pushing Humans Out
https://gizmodo.com/amazon-now-has-1-million-robots-steadily-pushing-humans-out-2000623002
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Gizmodo · Amazon Now Has 1 Million Robots Steadily Pushing Humans OutDo the robots get their own bottles to pee in?
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Meanwhile, another article on men having the sads. It is pretty much the usual we (society sort of) need to change men to be more cuddly. Not much attention to the big structural issues, but that is not really new.
> The state of American men is — not so good https://19thnews.org/2025/06/american-men-struggles-isolation-financial-pressure/
The 19th · The state of American men is — not so goodA new report reveals men are struggling with isolation, economic pressure and toxic online influences. But redefining masculinity and valuing men as caregivers could point the way forward.
> Why is the US dollar falling by record levels in 2025? https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2025/7/1/why-is-the-us-dollar-falling-by-record-levels-in-2025
Can't imagine why. No clue whatsoever.
#PendejoInChief #TacoTrump 
#GOP #PartyOfStupid #BadEconomy #BoycottUSA
Al Jazeera · Why is the US dollar falling by record levels in 2025?
Of interest for some:
> Beyond Toxic Masculinity: A Class Struggle Perspective
https://thepolarblast.wordpress.com/2025/07/01/beyond-toxic-masculinity-a-class-struggle-perspective/ by @The_Polar_Blast
FTA: "Working-class men, often deprived of access to mental health care, stable employment, or political education—are pathologised for the very traits that capitalist society inculcates in them: emotional repression, competitiveness, and fear of vulnerability."
The Polar Bl@st · Beyond Toxic Masculinity: A Class Struggle PerspectiveIn recent years, “toxic masculinity” has become a ubiquitous term in media, education, and politics. While it originally emerged from feminist critiques of patriarchal violence, it has increasingly…
> Yes, We Should Have Billionaires https://www.aei.org/economics/yes-we-should-have-billionaires/
The American Enterprise Institute carrying water for billionaires, which is expected. No, billionaires should not exist (does not mean you can't have entrepreneurs, innovators, etc., just not the obscenity billionaires represent) nor lackeys defending them.
American Enterprise Institute - AEI · Yes, We Should Have BillionairesIncreasingly democratic socialist politicians hold a troubling worldview that sees extraordinary wealth as not even possibly the inescapable byproduct of innovation, but as necessarily a policy failure and sign of an economy built on extraction.
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> U.S. Territories: Public Debt and Economic Outlook – 2025 Update https://www.gao.gov/products/gao-25-107560
www.gao.govU.S. Territories: Public Debt and Economic Outlook – 2025 UpdateThe 5 permanently-inhabited U.S. territories borrow through financial markets to fund priorities like infrastructure projects. Every 2 years, we...
> 7 things everyone should know about Trump's megabill https://popular.info/p/7-things-everyone-should-know-about
It will fuck people in at least 7 different ways, bringing hunger, poverty, pestilence, disease, war, etc. You know, all the good stuff to help lower the surplus population.
But hey, people get what they voted for.
#GOP #PartyOfStupid #RepublicanLite #BadEconomy #fuckery #PendejoInChief #TacoTrump
Popular Information · 7 things everyone should know about Trump's megabill
In #ChampagneProblems, anyhow, makes no difference to those of us on a Taco Bell budget.
> ‘Black market’ dining reservations sell for thousands. States want to stop that. https://kentuckylantern.com/2025/06/30/black-market-dining-reservations-sell-for-thousands-states-want-to-stop-that/