Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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We must tax the wealth of billionaires, not just income. California can lead the way
The Democratic party has a choice to make. Are we going to be New Deal Democrats or corporate Democrats? Are we standing with the working class or the tech oligarchs?Proposition 40, California’s billionaire tax, is the most important ballot…
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Rubio is in Uzbekistan to promote US ties and trade with Central Asia
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio was in Uzbekistan on Monday to promote trade and ties with Central Asia, during a trip that came amid rumblings that America’s top diplomat is ignoring pressing matters in favor of politically safer visits…
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Shawn Oliver, Republican candidate for Massachusetts Lt. Gov., suspends campaign after arrest
Shawn Oliver, a New Bedford City Councilor and Republican candidate for Massachusetts lieutenant governor, suspended his campaign Sunday after an alleged drunk driving crash led to his arrest.It happened around 11:40 p.m. Saturday on…
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What are the new faces coming to UK bank notes?
Banknotes are getting a nature-themed makeover – and the Bank of England has revealed the four creatures that will feature on our money.
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India’s Roblox creator economy is expanding. A new report examines its earnings, jobs and limitations
Millions of people in India play video games, but making a living by creating them is a different challenge. A new report examines how Indian creators use Roblox to make games, sell digital items, and find work. It estimates that Roblox-linked…
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Musk pledges 1 SpaceX share for every child in America
Elon Musk said Monday he’d give one of his shares in SpaceX to every “kid” in America next year.Why it matters: It’d be a roughly $11 billion giveaway at current stock prices, nearly double Michael Dell’s record-breaking Trump accounts gift. What…
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Four schools in north London borough face closure as capital’s pupil crisis deepens
Camden Council is looking at four schools to potentially close due to falling pupil numbers
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Ju Ji-hoon, Choo Young-woo Back for ‘Trauma Code’ Seasons 2 and 3
Netflix is bringing back Korean medical drama “The Trauma Code: Heroes on Call” for two more rounds, with the streamer confirming that Seasons 2 and 3 are in production. In 2025, the show’s first season made the Top 10 charts in 63…
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Elon Musk pledges to give every child in America a SpaceX share next year
A ‘Barron’s Roundtable’ panel discusses Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s plans to showcase the company’s flying car, the Tesla Roadster. Elon Musk has pledged to give every child in America one share of SpaceX next year, signaling that the planned…
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Helen Haines live updates: Victorian premier ‘deeply appalled’ after Helen Haines injured in alleged attack; Angus Taylor calls incident ‘shocking day for our nation’
Victorian premier ‘deeply appalled’ by alleged attackBenita KolovosThe Victorian premier, Ben Carroll, has issued a statement after the alleged attack on Helen Haines. It reads: double quotation markI am deeply appalled by this [alleged] violent…
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