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Totally not true, billionaires have good memory, they're just pretending they don't

A profile of Justin Sun, who was facing an SEC fraud lawsuit before investing $90M in Trump family cryptocurrencies and becoming a business associate of Trump (Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2025-09-26/cr…

Can someone remind me why no national leaders (so far as I know) are clamouring for a global, independent tax authority to rein in exploitative global corporations (and their attendant billionaires)?

Opinion | This Year, the Billionaires Give Thanks for Trump - The New York Times
https://archive.ph/1c1FC

Sources: Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos told friends that he is interested in acquiring WBD's IP, including HBO, contrasting with co-CEO Greg Peters' skepticism (Lucas Shaw/Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters

In 2022 Larry Ellison gave Elon Musk $1 billion to help fund his purchase of Twitter (now X).
And last year Skydance Media merged with Paramount creating a conglomerate with almost unmatched reach.
While Larry’s son David runs Paramount on paper, it’s the father who actually owns the company.
This means that Larry Ellison owns a controlling stake in a broadcast network (CBS),
a major streaming platform (Paramount ),
multiple movie studios,
CBS News,

Larry Ellison’s quest to run the world
TikTok is the latest prize in the Silicon Valley billionaire’s second act as a media mogul.

WTF, the musk-boyz are certainly fearful of not being "manly men" (when, in truth many of them are probably incels.)
"“Some Weird Elon Musk Shit”: Inside LA’s Young, Testosterone-Fueled Sperm Race"
https://www.vanityfair.com/news/story/sperm-racing-eric-…

“Some Weird Elon Musk Shit”: Inside LA’s Young, Testosterone-Fueled Sperm Race
Eric Zhu, the 17-year-old who drew hundreds to the first-of-its-kind event, claims American men are experiencing an “absolutely insane” fertility crisis. He’s raising awareness with a billionaire-backed company that’s turned sperm into sport.

The Authoritarian Stack
How Tech Billionaires Are Auilding A Post-Democratic America — And Why Europe Is Next
🔗 #postdemocratic

The Authoritarian Stack
How Tech Billionaires Are Building a Post-Democratic America — And Why Europe Is Next

Ballot proposal taxes 5% of California billionaires' net worth to fund health care (Cole Lauterbach/Straight Arrow News)
https://san.com/cc/ballot-proposal-taxes-5-of-california-billionaires-net-worth-to-fund-health-care/
http://www.memeorandum.com/251024/p39#a251024p39

Some Australian leaders and experts debate whether the country should use a Chinese-owned version of TikTok or one run by Trump allies (Josh Taylor/The Guardian)
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/202