Do you think we should have immigrants at all in this country? | @destiny & Brian Shapiro

#PTLRadioShow #Immigration #RevealedPreference #Deportations #ICE #Destiny

g a m e r s h a v e s p o k e n #TropeTalk #gaming #revealedPreference

@simone_z Ingeborg read them right. "Love the EU, huh...?" Maybe try to not vote for the EPP, fascists and/or "the most entertaining anti-EU buffoon" then? Put your votes where your mouths are and instead vote for parties who want to give the EU the money and power 💶 ⚖️it needs to "take decisive action"? #revealedpreference #jemmerdelescitoyens

https://youtube.com/watch?v=O_mMTl-aqsM&pp=ygUSUGFybGVtZW50IEluZ2Vib3Jn

Parlement | Willkommen in eine Demokratie, Bitch

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Corporate apologists like to claim that the proliferation of apps proves that users like them. Neoliberal economists *love* the idea that business as usual represents a "#RevealedPreference." This is an intellectually unserious tautology: "you do this, so you must like it":

https://boingboing.net/2024/01/22/hp-ceo-says-customers-are-a-bad-investment-unless-they-can-be-made-to-buy-companys-drm-ink-cartridges.html

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HP CEO says customers are a "bad investment" unless they buy company's DRM ink cartridges

You know you don't really own your printer. But the financial language Lores uses here is letting you know something is very owned indeed.

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For the record, I remain optimistic about rank choice voting. I feel that it leaves room for both stated and revealed preferences to borrow some econ language.

#RankChoiceVoting #RevealedPreference #Economics

Bootlicker economists will tell you that your continued presence on a platform you loathe is a "#RevealedPreference," As David Roth says, the job of a neoclassical economist is to come up with new ways to say, "Actually, your boss is right."

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“here we are, in the last days of 2022, and the private right of action [0] is about to do what the Irish regulators wouldn't do: force Facebook to obey the law.”

@pluralistic #GDPR #Privacy #EqualAccess #ConsentTheatre #RevealedPreference

https://pluralistic.net/2022/12/07/luck-of-the-irish/#schrems-revenge

[0] “the right of individuals to sue companies that violate the law, rather than having to convince a public prosecutor to take up their case.”

Pluralistic: EU to Facebook, ‘Drop Dead’ (07 Dec 2022) – Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow