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And if you add in any cost of maintenance, you’ve actually lost money on the ‘investment’.

Gannett, the largest newspaper chain in the United States, owns USA Today, The Indianapolis Star and the Detroit Free Press. Its employees began receiving layoff notices Thursday. This is part of an effort to cut about 6 percent of the company’s roughly 3,440-person U.S. media division. The layoffs are the latest in a series of cost-cutting measures by Gannett, which in August eliminated about 400 jobs and said it would not fill hundreds of open positions.

Divide 87,000 new IRS agents by 200. The answer is 435. There are 435 Congressional Districts. There are no coincidences. ----------------- *over 10 years *during which 50,000 IRS agents are also retiring.

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Fidelity Investments, a U.S. financial services firm, will allow investors to put Bitcoin (BTC) in their 401(k) retirement savings accounts later this year. 401(k) accounts are company-sponsored retirement accounts in the U.S. to which employees can contribute income, while employers may match contributions. As per Fidelity’s plan, a maximum of 20% of contributions can be allocated to investments in Bitcoin. However, this limit may be lowered by employers. This move is expected to allow several first-time investors to gain exposure to bitcoin and other digital assets that may potentially be included by Fidelity in the future. According to Dave Gray, Head of work…

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Main Street just after entering the park in November 2022 if you get there early and do all the popular rides first you can complete the entire park in one day. (Or the vast majority of it)

At first I thought the logo was misprinted

The style is rather ugly and the presence of these things really brings down the value of a community. Notice that only the poorest areas of the municipalities have these? Hmmm if you look closely you’ll see an even uglier constantly flashing red led lights which show when the meter hasn’t been fed $ IMG_0778.MOV

not the safest area to visit honestly. Most of Los Angeles downtown and the nearby city appears to be in decline. I’ve seen a lot of homeless people, a couple of young people who appeared to be on drugs today and crumbling and/or never updated infrastructure and buildings. Just this morning I saw a local building owner in Little Tokyo using a high pressure sprayer to try and clean off graffiti. Also saw quite a few long time merchants saying adios and a thank you to their communities via a letter on the outside of their now “permanently closed” businesses which brings a certain sadness to witness.