alt Hacker NewsI want to say something about Stoller bringing a knife to a gunfight but really this fight only required Thompson to have a telephone.
https://x.com/DKThomp/status/1951083395146231957
What did Stoller think was going to happen? Calling people up on the phone is Thompson's entire schtick at this point.
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davidw • 08/01/2025
BTW, you can use 'xcancel' (or even post the Blue Sky links) if you don't want to give traffic to the guy reposting what's in the screenshot:
https://bsky.app/profile/whstancil.bsky.social/post/3lv6ul7x...
educasean • 08/01/2025
Appreciate the fact digging!
Musharbash left a meaty reply in the thread:
In any event, my argument was also that three other factors — particularly financial policy changes starting in the 1980s that deprived small builders of bank capital, helped Wall Street to exert control over large builders and impose production discipline on them...
https://xcancel.com/DKThomp/status/1951089471501508766#m