Martin Weiss

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Prof @ Univ of Pittsburgh. Research at the intersection of technology and economics. Hayek and Ostrom are my biggest influences.
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I guess I could have taken a picture of the colored windows, but I preferred what they were doing on the ground.
Elon Musk gave what some called a “stiff-armed salute” during Trump’s inauguration. It’s not the first time Trump or his allies have been accused of sending fascist messages—nor the first time a Trump supporter has been linked to a Nazi salute. A scholar of extremism explains: https://buff.ly/3WQ4ixg
Musk’s inauguration salute is not the only apparent fascist signal from Trump’s administration

This is not the first time that Trump or someone close to him has been accused of sending fascist messages. Nor even is it the first time a prominent Trump supporter has made that gesture.

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Können wir bitte nun endlich die Sorgen all jener Menschen ernst nehmen, die sich eine klare Trennung zu demokratiefeindlichen Parteien wünschen? Menschen, die NICHT mehr Trump oder Musk „wagen“ wollen?! Insbesondere angesichts des Dramas, das sich zeitgleich in den USA abspielt? Bitte?! https://www.spiegel.de/panorama/gesellschaft/muenchen-200-000-menschen-protestieren-gegen-rechtsruck-bundesweit-demonstrationen-a-b8693824-3aca-4f16-9527-f3f06dec598d?sara_ref=re-so-app-sh
Bundesweite Demonstrationen: Rund 250.000 Menschen protestieren in München gegen Rechtsruck

Die Veranstalter erwarteten 75.000 Teilnehmer, es kamen deutlich mehr: Auf der Münchner Theresienwiese wird für die Demokratie protestiert. Auch in anderen Städten gehen erneut Zehntausende auf die Straße.

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Sailing into the sunset ... Not exactly #meermittwoch #sunset #sonnenuntergang
Samuel Beckett Bridge in Dublin is designed like an Irish harp

#fotomontag #photomonday #dublin #ireland #sunset #sunsetphotography #sonnenuntergang
I was trying to find a photo that captures my mood this morning on the day after the US election. Most of my photos have too much optimism ...

#blackclouds #meermittwoch #elections
Catrina, the archetype for El Dia del los Muertes, as a caution?

#diadelosmuertes #mexico #fotomontag #photomonday