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Joey Politano 🏳️‍🌈

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Joey Politano 🏳️‍🌈

@JosephPolitano

Writing a data-driven newsletter about economics @ apricitas.io | Nuance? In this economy? | Full Employment Stan, Brazilian Coffee Tariff Victim

Washington, DC | he/him

Joined June 2015

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Joey Politano 🏳️‍🌈
@JosephPolitano
Sep 10, 2022
🚨BIG PERSONAL NEWS🚨 In the last year I've published 78 articles, created 438 charts, and written thousands of words to explain our complicated modern economy. Today I'm excited to announce that I'm taking the leap—and writing my newsletter full-time!🧵
Taking the Leap
From apricitas.io
Joey Politano 🏳️‍🌈
@JosephPolitano
Mar 11, 2025
unusual_whales
@unusual_whales
Mar 10, 2025
BREAKING: $1.5 trillion was wiped out from the stock market today.
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Joey Politano 🏳️‍🌈
@JosephPolitano
Jun 28, 2025
Again, we need to come up with a term for the “Paris Syndrome” people get when they visit European countries and are irrationally shocked/furious that there are some immigrants there
Thomas Sowell Quotes
@ThomasSowell
Jun 27, 2025
Stunned tourist in Rome says that he feels more Italian than the people there.
Europe
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Europe
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Joey Politano 🏳️‍🌈
@JosephPolitano
Jul 21, 2024
I want ten million articles about how Donald Trump's age and mental decline are a liability for the Republican party NOW
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Joey Politano 🏳️‍🌈
@JosephPolitano
Sep 25, 2022
Incredible that we, as a society, have simply lost the battle to spam. 80% of the physical mail, phone calls, text messages, DMs, and friend requests I receive are either unwanted junk or scams trying to separate me from my money. Entire modes of communication made unusable.
Joey Politano 🏳️‍🌈
@JosephPolitano
Feb 1, 2025
NewsWire
@NewsWire_US
Feb 1, 2025
Canada has detailed retaliation plan to U.S. tariffs that will seek to hurt Republican states the most — NYT
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Joey Politano 🏳️‍🌈
@JosephPolitano
Mar 4, 2025
Somehow this situation is only getting stupider
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Joey Politano 🏳️‍🌈
@JosephPolitano
Apr 3, 2025
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Joey Politano 🏳️‍🌈
@JosephPolitano
Dec 4, 2022
It's two burritos, Michael. What could it cost, $50?
Joey Politano 🏳️‍🌈
@JosephPolitano
Feb 14, 2025
The best-aged thing the onion has ever written. Every day it rings truer and truer.
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Joey Politano 🏳️‍🌈
@JosephPolitano
Jul 24, 2023
The funniest part of living in Northern Virginia is constantly seeing metro ads that are exclusively targeted at like ~4 procurement officers at the Pentagon
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Joey Politano 🏳️‍🌈
@JosephPolitano
Feb 11, 2025
like 4 days ago it was criminal doxxing to name the DOGE teens on this site, now it is totally fine to name and shame a random Federal employee because she's the daughter of a judge Elon dislikes. OK
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Joey Politano 🏳️‍🌈
@JosephPolitano
Dec 12, 2024
wow guys I’m starting to believe trade wars are not in fact good and easy to win
Siobhan Morris
@siomoCTV
Dec 11, 2024
NEW: Premier Ford threatens to cut off power Ontario supplies to U.S. states if Donald Trump follows through on his tariff threat
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Joey Politano 🏳️‍🌈
@JosephPolitano
Apr 29, 2025
“Hey you can’t just TELL PEOPLE about the obvious negative consequences of our policies”
*Walter Bloomberg
@DeItaone
Apr 29, 2025
🚨 WHITE HOUSE: AMAZON SHOWING TARIFFS ON EACH PRODUCT IS A HOSTILE AND POLITICAL ACT
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