#  @PhlHousing Philadelphia Housing Action
Philadelphia Housing Action posts on X about in the, money, israel, market the most. They currently have [-----] followers and [---] posts still getting attention that total [-----] engagements in the last [--] hours.
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### Social Influence
**Social category influence**
[finance](/list/finance) 33% [countries](/list/countries) 12% [celebrities](/list/celebrities) 10% [financial services](/list/financial-services) #737 [stocks](/list/stocks) 2% [travel destinations](/list/travel-destinations) 2%
**Social topic influence**
[in the](/topic/in-the) 10%, [money](/topic/money) 7%, [israel](/topic/israel) #3375, [market](/topic/market) 5%, [if you](/topic/if-you) 5%, [history](/topic/history) 4%, [palestine](/topic/palestine) 4%, [politics](/topic/politics) 3%, [investment](/topic/investment) 3%, [we are](/topic/we-are) 3%
**Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by**
[@coryfromphilly](/creator/undefined) [@blizzardadvsry](/creator/undefined) [@wikipodia](/creator/undefined) [@caralhophilly](/creator/undefined) [@alanthefisher](/creator/undefined) [@alex76905294](/creator/undefined) [@phillywillwill](/creator/undefined) [@blizzard_advsry](/creator/undefined) [@susanabulhawa](/creator/undefined) [@philadeliberty](/creator/undefined) [@saveuctownhomes](/creator/undefined) [@radplanner](/creator/undefined) [@theerdtirdmans](/creator/undefined) [@surlygopher](/creator/undefined) [@thomaspiquetty](/creator/undefined) [@ravioliciao](/creator/undefined) [@mctweeted](/creator/undefined) [@yhdistyminen](/creator/undefined) [@joycecaroloates](/creator/undefined) [@lowkey0nline](/creator/undefined)
**Top assets mentioned**
[Apollo Global Management, Inc. (APO)](/topic/$apo)
### Top Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours
"@susanabulhawa All three of these men have direct footprints in Israel and are very active in US politics. Josh Harris was a member of the Council of Foreign relations and meeting with Jared Kushner while the Abraham accords were being negotiated in Trump's first term"
[X Link](https://x.com/PhlHousing/status/2021989207502417936) 2026-02-12T16:46Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@Wikipodia This is his wife Marjorie Harris giving the first lady of Israel a 48ers Jersey. They fund a youth basketball league in Israel called the 48ers that shares the 76ers logo/colors"
[X Link](https://x.com/PhlHousing/status/2021990945781346360) 2026-02-12T16:53Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@Wikipodia Leon Black who cofounded Apollo Global Management with Harris and Rowan is heavily in the Epstein files violently assaulting children. He paid Epstein $158m for 'tax advice.' His exit from Apollo allegedly was related to Epstein and other survivors coming forward in 2021"
[X Link](https://x.com/PhlHousing/status/2021993291043287324) 2026-02-12T17:02Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@Wikipodia Black was also a major supporter of Israel's President Isaac Herzog. Harris went into sports after Rowan won the leadership struggle at Apollo after they forced Black to step down"
[X Link](https://x.com/PhlHousing/status/2021993732418220336) 2026-02-12T17:04Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@susanabulhawa The 3rd co-founder of Apollo is Josh Harris co-owner of the HBSE (owns 76ers). Harris is also on the board of Wharton with Rowan and his push to build a stadium next to chinatown benefitted from the doxxing of pro-palestinian students/faculty at UPenn by canary mission"
[X Link](https://x.com/PhlHousing/status/2021987581362418097) 2026-02-12T16:39Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@susanabulhawa David Blitzer co-owner HBSE is a trustee of UPenn and on the Wharton Board. Many of the youth involved in the Palestinian solidarity work at Penn were also involved in the Save Chinatown campaign and had to step back after they were targeted by Penn admin"
[X Link](https://x.com/PhlHousing/status/2021988774750888044) 2026-02-12T16:44Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@Wikipodia Harris's private family fund manager was recruited by Jared Kushner to run Affinity Partners which was set up as part of the Abraham accords normalizing relations with Israel. Affinity received over $2bn in Saudi and Emirati money for investment in Israel"
[X Link](https://x.com/PhlHousing/status/2021994498965090505) 2026-02-12T17:07Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Marc Rowan who famously orchestrated UPenn prez getting called to congress is also in the epstein files along with sixers owner Josh Harris. their longtime business partner Leon Black was very close to epstein and paid him over $150m for 'tax advice'"
[X Link](https://x.com/PhlHousing/status/2018470686969487703) 2026-02-02T23:44Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Half of Philly has a household income below $40k a year - meaning they are only able to support rents below $1k/month. The median rent for a [--] bedroom apt is above $1500. The idea that the need for housing. Zoning will not fix this - fuck off yimby's"
[X Link](https://x.com/PhlHousing/status/2018500741418065957) 2026-02-03T01:44Z [----] followers, 283.3K engagements
"@Philadeliberty It will also raise land values and create tax and rent displacement pressure on existing low-income communities and that is the inconvenient truth of market-rate development"
[X Link](https://x.com/PhlHousing/status/2018519988613873870) 2026-02-03T03:00Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"We literally have a intnl real estate grifter as president and these YIMBY people are still pretending that there's a big nationwide governmental conspiracy against developers and landlords to stop them from building houses - that we must unfetter the market so the honey can flow"
[X Link](https://x.com/PhlHousing/status/2018532784097148987) 2026-02-03T03:51Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@ravioliciao @Mctweeted This is not an issue. in the first place nobody is building public housing in the second place PHA can easily obtain a variance - as almost every developer does"
[X Link](https://x.com/PhlHousing/status/2018735354661241148) 2026-02-03T17:16Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@alanthefisher Seriously tho without federal money its hard to see how we are going to move the needle on housing affordability. The state could tax its rich ppl more but PA is not NY. There needs to be massive investment on the scale of hundreds of billions into housing"
[X Link](https://x.com/PhlHousing/status/2018789777232044418) 2026-02-03T20:52Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@alanthefisher In the meantime it'd be nice if institutions in Philly with billions of dollars paid taxes. UPenn skips out on $92m of property taxes every year. I don't fuck with the tax abatement for market-rate development and think it should go - leave it for devs serving below-market"
[X Link](https://x.com/PhlHousing/status/2018790190454857758) 2026-02-03T20:54Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@alanthefisher City's are pretty beholden to credit rating agencies in what they can do its not a quick answer but creating a municipal bank could be a long term innovation that could give the city flexibility to support below-market housing development"
[X Link](https://x.com/PhlHousing/status/2018790773727388040) 2026-02-03T20:56Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@CaralhoPhilly @phillywillwill @saveuctownhomes What exactly is it that you have done to fight displacement there I am getting kind of sick of the moralizing when I'm in these spaces and I don't see people on your side of things showing up"
[X Link](https://x.com/PhlHousing/status/2018834994861686866) 2026-02-03T23:52Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@yhdistyminen If they want to build a building by right there is no zoning review or community process involved. They are only being 'blocked' because they want to exceed zoning limits set by the planning department"
[X Link](https://x.com/PhlHousing/status/2018901788569567469) 2026-02-04T04:17Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@Alex76905294 @alanthefisher Public housing CREATED SLUMS. Public housing demolished slums and housed lots of people working in the war economy. slums resulted from white flight directed by the federal government. This is history you can learn about. many books and articles on this stuff"
[X Link](https://x.com/PhlHousing/status/2018902992364146898) 2026-02-04T04:22Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@JoyceCarolOates Bill Clinton famously a truth-teller when called before congress"
[X Link](https://x.com/PhlHousing/status/2019599103110574503) 2026-02-06T02:28Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"seems like a good time to re-read this thing on how bill gates controls the global health power structure https://newrepublic.com/article/162000/bill-gates-impeded-global-access-covid-vaccines https://newrepublic.com/article/162000/bill-gates-impeded-global-access-covid-vaccines"
[X Link](https://x.com/PhlHousing/status/2019770227953676459) 2026-02-06T13:48Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"We already knew Josh Harris supported genocide and ethnic cleansing before the latest Epstein file release"
[X Link](https://x.com/PhlHousing/status/2019837307088695527) 2026-02-06T18:15Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Seems like we now know that if you want to be part of the ruling elite at highest circles of power you must first debase yourself and do some unspeakably heinous crimes with them. so they know you can never betray them. Mutually Assured Destruction is the cost/rite of passage"
[X Link](https://x.com/PhlHousing/status/2019842052461150242) 2026-02-06T18:34Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Like Epstein wasn't just a sex-trafficker for pedophiles and a money launderer it was that you had to do sex crimes and worse with Epstein in order to gain entry to the world of the uppermost echelon of elite society"
[X Link](https://x.com/PhlHousing/status/2019842559863111913) 2026-02-06T18:36Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"comrades who sincerely believe(d) a path to liberation was the destruction of society should do a double take on the epstein file elites who also expressed a strategic desire to see the destruction of society so they may find new opportunities and evade accountability"
[X Link](https://x.com/PhlHousing/status/2020184389146312878) 2026-02-07T17:14Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"yimby https://www.politico.com/news/2026/02/07/trump-mandani-meeting-new-york-zoning-00767521 https://www.politico.com/news/2026/02/07/trump-mandani-meeting-new-york-zoning-00767521"
[X Link](https://x.com/PhlHousing/status/2020232951104172293) 2026-02-07T20:27Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@Blizzard_Advsry I'm just reading the news check it out for yourself: https://www.politico.com/news/2026/02/07/trump-mandani-meeting-new-york-zoning-00767521 https://www.politico.com/news/2026/02/07/trump-mandani-meeting-new-york-zoning-00767521"
[X Link](https://x.com/PhlHousing/status/2021300000383230168) 2026-02-10T19:07Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@coryfromphilly @Blizzard_Advsry If u want to argue w/ me for referring to data and drawing my own conclusions from it plz gtfo. If you want to engage with the data and present other data-based counterpoints please do so I find that interesting and useful. If I don't think the data pertains I will say so"
[X Link](https://x.com/PhlHousing/status/2021339712204456290) 2026-02-10T21:45Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@coryfromphilly @Blizzard_Advsry LLs seem to not want fuck with them because they don't want poor people in their buildings (stigma) and because it can add to turnaround on vacancies (units require inspection before lease-up and the paperwork can add 2-6 weeks if things don't go smoothly)"
[X Link](https://x.com/PhlHousing/status/2021346745855377641) 2026-02-10T22:13Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@coryfromphilly @Blizzard_Advsry In the real world it makes a difference if we are talking about a historically disadvantaged low-income neighborhood or wealthy suburbs. Start with how to prevent the displacement and further immiseration of people who have alrd been fucked over by the system for centuries"
[X Link](https://x.com/PhlHousing/status/2021644333037043840) 2026-02-11T17:55Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@Blizzard_Advsry I read the paper. where does it address low-income housing I don't see that section or any data addressing the bottom end of the housing market. I see someone using what they referred to as 'creative statistics' to claim that rents fell 0.425% in specific zip codes"
[X Link](https://x.com/PhlHousing/status/2021293186522755197) 2026-02-10T18:40Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@coryfromphilly @Blizzard_Advsry There is no statistical analysis presented in the article about how this did or did not affect the low-end of the rental market. I was asked to read it as a response to another study showing that new construction reduced units at the low-end of the market"
[X Link](https://x.com/PhlHousing/status/2021336799457706307) 2026-02-10T21:33Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@Blizzard_Advsry I don't understand what this statement has to do with what we were talking about. You were trying to argue against a study that showed that the low-income housing market was reduced even in metro areas with copious new construction and supply expansion but have failed to do so"
[X Link](https://x.com/PhlHousing/status/2021337934151155875) 2026-02-10T21:38Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@coryfromphilly @Blizzard_Advsry I operate low-income housing deal with HCV meet with PHA and work with homeless people trying to get housing. It'd be great if more landlords took vouchers and if there were more vouchers. Sadly the supply is capped and they exclude many people. Same with public housing"
[X Link](https://x.com/PhlHousing/status/2021345292738855081) 2026-02-10T22:07Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@coryfromphilly @Blizzard_Advsry It's also harder to break a lease with an HCV tenant - you have to deal with PHA to get them out. Also if you don't perform maintenance PHA can stop payments etc. As a tenant advocate I like that stuff but many landlords don't like the accountability/paperwork"
[X Link](https://x.com/PhlHousing/status/2021347966909546687) 2026-02-10T22:18Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@coryfromphilly @Blizzard_Advsry I mean we live in a racist system that sees black/brown people as surplus population that need managed contained removed or neutralized. The market generally reflects this. Systemic level change is necessary and without that the market will reproduce the status quo"
[X Link](https://x.com/PhlHousing/status/2021377647616602125) 2026-02-11T00:16Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@coryfromphilly @Blizzard_Advsry Until the fair housing act in [----] Federal housing policy was to discriminate against black and brown neighborhoods via redlining. Do you know this history Have you studied housing conditions for this population in Philly in the 1800s"
[X Link](https://x.com/PhlHousing/status/2021674429483250101) 2026-02-11T19:55Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@coryfromphilly @Blizzard_Advsry I see the housing crisis as principally located in the financialization of housing as an asset. In my mind this explains the rapid rise in housing costs much more closely the demographic shifts or population growth"
[X Link](https://x.com/PhlHousing/status/2021740787562680820) 2026-02-12T00:19Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@coryfromphilly @Blizzard_Advsry Its bigger than builders and homeowners we are talking wall street and banks. The same forces that directed federal policy built out the suburbs and disinvested in the cities deflating land prices and concentrating poverty are the ones profiting from reinvesting in the city"
[X Link](https://x.com/PhlHousing/status/2021741347841925381) 2026-02-12T00:21Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@Lowkey0nline Leon Black co-founded Apollo Global Management with Josh Harris and Marc Rowan. They all worked together under Michael Milken. Josh Harris's family fund manager was recruited by Jared Kushner to run Affinity Partners and advised Kushner during negotiations"
[X Link](https://x.com/PhlHousing/status/2021995192975511814) 2026-02-12T17:09Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@Wikipodia Harris was on the Council of Foreign Relations and advised Kushner during the Abraham Accords negotiations. He was reportedly angling for a job in the Trump administration at the time"
[X Link](https://x.com/PhlHousing/status/2021999179158237605) 2026-02-12T17:25Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@Wikipodia Harris Black and Rowan all came up under Michael Milken - the 'Junk Bond King' at Drexel Burnham & Lambert who did time for racketeering fraud and insider trading after the firm went under. Trump pardoned Milken in 2018"
[X Link](https://x.com/PhlHousing/status/2022001046781145344) 2026-02-12T17:33Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Our collective failure to materially disrupt the flow of weapons + finance fueling the genocide against Palestine bleeds over into every facet of life. it now stands to consume the world in violence deprivation + dictatorial control. We must act now tomorrow will be too late"
[X Link](https://x.com/PhlHousing/status/1934985025738461654) 2025-06-17T14:42Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Less than 1/16th of the US Congress is openly opposing war with Iran or supporting bills that affirm its own powers to declare war as stated in the Constitution"
[X Link](https://x.com/PhlHousing/status/1935341004321931558) 2025-06-18T14:17Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Adelman shilled for 76place on behalf of owner Josh Harris who has a philanthropic footprint in Israel in the form of a youth basketball league called the 48ers that aims to prepare marginal Israeli youth for service in the IDF"
[X Link](https://x.com/PhlHousing/status/1943676452886413673) 2025-07-11T14:19Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Both Adelman Harris Harris' partner in the 76ers Blitzer and Harris' former partner Marc Rowan are all trustees or board members at UPenn and pushed the administration there to break up the Palestine Solidarity encampment there along with Governor Josh Shapiro"
[X Link](https://x.com/PhlHousing/status/1943676976805335042) 2025-07-11T14:21Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@denisethewriter .treading the well worn path of leaders who have thrown 'their people' under the bus in their quest for personal enrichment and power"
[X Link](https://x.com/PhlHousing/status/1944436831161815122) 2025-07-13T16:40Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@seanapriori Yes that is true. And what is the plan to deal with that reality that doesn't look like letting them win and living with a 'death spiral' of service cuts"
[X Link](https://x.com/PhlHousing/status/1960033300132581621) 2025-08-25T17:35Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"UPenn a $25bn endowment elite university pays 0$ in property tax because the city's office of property assessment has determined it serves a charitable purpose. revoke it collect the revenues fund SEPTA"
[X Link](https://x.com/PhlHousing/status/1960076551913095399) 2025-08-25T20:27Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"How have we accepted the terms of this debate around SEPTA that fare evasion is a significant issue $30m in fare evasion annually in the face of a $230m budget hole a $40m SEPTA PD budget $7m in homeless sweep contracts $7m on new fare evasion gates the Key Card debacle"
[X Link](https://x.com/PhlHousing/status/1961115027701993960) 2025-08-28T17:13Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"The electoral left has made its transit advocacy bed with real-estate advocates who dream of a cop on every bus and aggressive actions against the homeless. This is a conservative agenda for SEPTA actually and has contributed to the current fiscal crisis"
[X Link](https://x.com/PhlHousing/status/1961116182431285471) 2025-08-28T17:18Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Philly peeps should be thinking about this and the level of federal law enforcement integration is happening in advance of next summer's World Cup / US250 / MLB All-Star events How The Olympics and World Cup Help Fuel Israeli War Crimes in Palestine: The Israeli public-private partnership that runs mega-event security. New research on our blog https://t.co/9ozmt8dHas How The Olympics and World Cup Help Fuel Israeli War Crimes in Palestine: The Israeli public-private partnership that runs mega-event security. New research on our blog https://t.co/9ozmt8dHas"
[X Link](https://x.com/PhlHousing/status/1963229682255454512) 2025-09-03T13:16Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"The coming fare hike will generate revenues essentially equivalent to SEPTA PD + SEPTA Homeless Sweeps"
[X Link](https://x.com/PhlHousing/status/1965111419097284904) 2025-09-08T17:54Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"When I said that the fare hikes/budget cuts were a manufactured crisis I was attacked as a republican stooge. but when you look at the numbers the SEPTA 'death spiral' budget contains a political calculus that prioritizes policing and homeless sweeps over transit access"
[X Link](https://x.com/PhlHousing/status/1965113375115149560) 2025-09-08T18:01Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"ain't no one give a shit about charlie kirk's birthday man foh"
[X Link](https://x.com/PhlHousing/status/1969198607409586509) 2025-09-20T00:35Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"back in July they were estimating around 42k folks in philly are going to have their foodstamps cut"
[X Link](https://x.com/PhlHousing/status/1969410969915826231) 2025-09-20T14:38Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
".meanwhile UPenn has a $25bn endowment and pays $0 of its $91m property tax liability because Philly OPA accepts it as serving a 'charitable purpose'"
[X Link](https://x.com/PhlHousing/status/1969411457319137735) 2025-09-20T14:40Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@PhillyInquirer Marc Rowan made his billions in private equity (apollo) w/ Josh Harris (76ers) + Leon Black (close to epstein). He gives $$ to isra3l/AIPAC and spent $50m at wharton to seed a department that explains to congress why they shouldnt spend money on social programs"
[X Link](https://x.com/PhlHousing/status/1975387782622421015) 2025-10-07T02:28Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"SEPTA board members Carroll Harris Fox Vera White Leonard Ellis are all here in Philadelphia and nobody is even talking about putting pressure on them to have an alternative plan to service cuts in the face of the state budget"
[X Link](https://x.com/PhlHousing/status/1960002809228894712) 2025-08-25T15:34Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Furloughing SEPTA PD until the budget is approved would save $769k/week and leave the Republicans in the position of having to explain why they are defunding the police. just spitballin over here"
[X Link](https://x.com/PhlHousing/status/1963978351879569655) 2025-09-05T14:51Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"glad folks are fighting for those aca subsidies. bummed they aren't fighting against the $150bn expansion to the ICE budget and concentration camps"
[X Link](https://x.com/PhlHousing/status/1980824905601151081) 2025-10-22T02:33Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"I think the changes to the white house look pretty good actually They should keep going with that"
[X Link](https://x.com/PhlHousing/status/1981873551184691517) 2025-10-25T00:00Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Parker admin coordinating with Trump admin today in Kenzo. reinforcing crime and Caribbean drug narratives"
[X Link](https://x.com/PhlHousing/status/1981914367957541129) 2025-10-25T02:43Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@MatildaLyonne @jasonhickel Sadly removing capitalists from power through 'democratic' elections in capitalist controlled nation-states w/o some degree of 'force' seems equally unlikely. I'm not making a proscription - just pointing out that there is more one pathway all of them challenging"
[X Link](https://x.com/PhlHousing/status/1984253532867035385) 2025-10-31T13:38Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@CouncilmemberJG An administrative change at the Office of Property Assessment revoking UPenn's property tax exemption would generate $92m in yearly property taxes that Penn can surely afford. This would go a long way towards transit and school funding that is desperately needed"
[X Link](https://x.com/PhlHousing/status/1991226680900198514) 2025-11-19T19:26Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"20 year tax abatement floated as school district contemplates closing schools. https://www.inquirer.com/real-estate/commercial/pennsylvania-state-budget-taxes-housing-conversion-projects-20251121.html https://www.inquirer.com/real-estate/commercial/pennsylvania-state-budget-taxes-housing-conversion-projects-20251121.html"
[X Link](https://x.com/PhlHousing/status/1992281005076439396) 2025-11-22T17:16Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@rad_planner I think there's a deficit of thought around housing and how many of our struggle intersect there. I also think the fastest way to inject policy into the mainstream is by organizing and supporting housing fights that articulate more compelling solutions than deregulating/markets"
[X Link](https://x.com/PhlHousing/status/1993134041907052638) 2025-11-25T01:46Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"Ok so Shapiro just moved $219m from the DOT to SEPTA's capital fund - weren't the transit advocates saying that wasn't an option during the budget crisis Am I messing that up Wasn't that the whole thing about the death spiral (I get that there's still no long term funding)"
[X Link](https://x.com/PhlHousing/status/1993136067625775263) 2025-11-25T01:54Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@rad_planner Honestly I still have a lot to learn about non-market solutions to housing even though I am committed to that being the most direct response - there's a whole history around the world of state intervention effectively addressing the housing issue that is off the table in the US"
[X Link](https://x.com/PhlHousing/status/1993137267700027623) 2025-11-25T01:58Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"simply put - the housing crisis can be solved by putting a bunch of $$ into public housing or some analog of it. instead we fund genocide war and a police state/gulag at the federal level or half the municipal budget on police at the local level. don't talk to me about zoning"
[X Link](https://x.com/PhlHousing/status/2007491605247471962) 2026-01-03T16:37Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"The family-owned corp that holds the contracts to run the US Army munitions plants Day & Zimmermann HQ'd at [----] Spring Garden St [-----]. They make 155mm artillery shells grenades mines mortars in 1/3 of the nuclear arsenal + do security for the US embassy in Jerusalem"
[X Link](https://x.com/PhlHousing/status/2007493794086981980) 2026-01-03T16:46Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"There's literally a best selling book by @sethharpesq about how Delta Force who just captured VZ president Maduro ostensibly for his involvement in drug trafficking is itself heavily involved in international drug trafficking out of Fort Bragg"
[X Link](https://x.com/PhlHousing/status/2007507875988680850) 2026-01-03T17:42Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"When @GovShapiroPA was a PA Rep('07/'09) he introduced [--] bills in the PA House to have the state divest from Iran & Sudan. He often referred to the divestment campaign against South Africa. As atty general he moved aggressively to prevent anything like that happening to Israel"
[X Link](https://x.com/PhlHousing/status/2010693315499356479) 2026-01-12T12:40Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"guess if you want officers charged with murder documented in 4k you really gotta run the cops off the streets burn down the police station and loot the city. recent history would suggest its the only thing that works"
[X Link](https://x.com/PhlHousing/status/2011195081982685655) 2026-01-13T21:54Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@jkmurcury9 @Jonas_Ceika I meant briefly but tried to source it and can't back that up. My mistake for misremembering. The bomb damaged a communications computer in the air force wing of the pentagon due to the resulting flooding"
[X Link](https://x.com/PhlHousing/status/2011882100274909604) 2026-01-15T19:24Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"p. sure mlk woulda been fuck ice free palestine"
[X Link](https://x.com/PhlHousing/status/2013227745627496823) 2026-01-19T12:31Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"Ok so North Philly has neighborhoods that didn't get plowed either - don't leave them out of the municpial neglect gripe-fest"
[X Link](https://x.com/PhlHousing/status/2016266740150292771) 2026-01-27T21:47Z [----] followers, 29.1K engagements
"I post something about philly not plowing the snow & it gets over [---] likes and 25k views. repost something beautiful and insightful about the collective responsibility of revolutionary armed struggle written by @roqchams and get [--] likes lol can't tell if its the app or the ppl"
[X Link](https://x.com/PhlHousing/status/2016663025126724090) 2026-01-29T00:01Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@jblumgart You could take an investigative journalistic detour into the world of affordable housing development and get your readers heads around how a lot of the conditions placed on the funding streams for low-income housing development lead to inflated costs even for small developers"
[X Link](https://x.com/PhlHousing/status/2016670236204830862) 2026-01-29T00:30Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@rw_briggs Harris spent a good amount of Trump's first term advising Jared Kushner while he was negotiating the Abraham Accords and angling for a position in the administration"
[X Link](https://x.com/PhlHousing/status/2017639946165613008) 2026-01-31T16:43Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@SSSpittingCobra Marjorie Harris Presenting a 48ers Jersey to First Lady (of Isr@el) Michal Herzog"
[X Link](https://x.com/PhlHousing/status/2017667640047607939) 2026-01-31T18:33Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"Epstein file release will spawn generations of conspiracy confirmation bias. the western elite really *are* bound by a murder/rape pact and its significantly worse than my imagination allowed"
[X Link](https://x.com/PhlHousing/status/2017681744866996633) 2026-01-31T19:29Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@ConnorNotConnor or Bill Barr made sure that shit was destroyed for him back in 2017"
[X Link](https://x.com/PhlHousing/status/2018370130552541247) 2026-02-02T17:05Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"Epstein was suicided not long after Bill Barr became attorney general. Bill Barr's dad recruited Epstein for his first gig in elite circles and also was involved in the formation of the CIA. Epstein apart from generating compromat - was also laundering money for the CIA/Mossad"
[X Link](https://x.com/PhlHousing/status/2018405572844888111) 2026-02-02T19:26Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@TimothyELewis @PhillyMayor Yeah no Chinatown didn't make it a major issue during the election and Harris' buddies weren't buying up property and the IBEW didn't buy the block across the street and there's no way any of that would have impacted Chinatown thats why they didn't say that over and over again"
[X Link](https://x.com/PhlHousing/status/2018427506332758493) 2026-02-02T20:53Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@theErdTirdMans Are you interested in housing affordability or private banking I'm confused. 92% home ownership in China. Lots of vacant units here too. Look at Vienna if u need a European capitalist example. You are being condescending so please just take the ego-trip somewhere else"
[X Link](https://x.com/PhlHousing/status/2018499090888135133) 2026-02-03T01:37Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"Tired of the zoning shit. We need massive sustained investment in housing from the federal government across the whole country. We need to break up REIT and delete price fixing algos. We need to do environmental remediation and repair infrastructure schools and public goods"
[X Link](https://x.com/PhlHousing/status/2018511265308827676) 2026-02-03T02:26Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@Philadeliberty Policies that get municipal politicians elected tend to benefit the real estate capital which pays for their campaigns & dominates almost all municipal politics in the US. Because Real Estate is most of the municipal economy in post-industrial cities. Exceptions prove the rule"
[X Link](https://x.com/PhlHousing/status/2018527969887584299) 2026-02-03T03:32Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@Philadeliberty @PHLCouncil Ppl fight for their housing and their neighborhoods bc if they didn't they would be pushed out of them by the very real estate capital policies that YIMBY parrots and no I don't see people winning those fights over time. ppl get pushed out neighborhoods gentrify year over year"
[X Link](https://x.com/PhlHousing/status/2018529503744577918) 2026-02-03T03:38Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@4dayB @TheRealMher I think developers are trying to maximize profit and are overstating regulator requirements. I think safety regulations are good. Prices tend to drop when land values drop or in periods of economic contraction. These are also inelastic and timeframes are long for corrections"
[X Link](https://x.com/PhlHousing/status/2018763588488372672) 2026-02-03T19:08Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@JohnnyWalsh__ battle isn't over - previous attempts to block the project lost in court"
[X Link](https://x.com/PhlHousing/status/2018764946054451424) 2026-02-03T19:14Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@CaralhoPhilly Donald Trump unquestionably supports reducing building regulations. he is a property developer and so are many of his business associates. What he doesn't care about is prices going down for people who are the end users"
[X Link](https://x.com/PhlHousing/status/2018777762769641810) 2026-02-03T20:05Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@alanthefisher I'd like to see more supports for low-income homeowners and tenants generally. There is now tax-relief for low-income homeowners but it has come late we already lost a lot of people. There's a lot of little things the city does that burden low-income renters too:"
[X Link](https://x.com/PhlHousing/status/2018786294315512044) 2026-02-03T20:38Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@alanthefisher For example; if you rent somewhere that isn't fully legalized w/a rental license you can't put the water bill in your name and qualify for the low-income discount. You can't get a rental license if there's lead paint present but there's no money to remove it either"
[X Link](https://x.com/PhlHousing/status/2018786684553588961) 2026-02-03T20:40Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@CaralhoPhilly Developers want to buy low and sell high. In aggregate prices rise over time. It takes major economic contraction before property values drop. It is one of the least elastic prices in the market economy because owners who can wait out a price slump will do so"
[X Link](https://x.com/PhlHousing/status/2018816314404651102) 2026-02-03T22:38Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@CaralhoPhilly What do you mean Of course it applies to apartments. people put up money to build a building and they have a many year projection about how much revenue they are going to make from that property before anyone even comes close to building"
[X Link](https://x.com/PhlHousing/status/2018817493553541521) 2026-02-03T22:42Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@CaralhoPhilly That calculation is based on projected rents inflation depreciation resale value maintenance insurance etc etc. If rents in a market are in free fall they are not going to fund a new building going up. I don't know how to make it any simpler than that"
[X Link](https://x.com/PhlHousing/status/2018818046564209150) 2026-02-03T22:45Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@CaralhoPhilly @phillywillwill Maybe this is going over your head but I literally spend my days housing homeless families and preventing people from being evicted by their landlords. I have watched a number of low-income neighborhoods get displaced through the upzoning policies you claim will lower prices"
[X Link](https://x.com/PhlHousing/status/2018820578267050165) 2026-02-03T22:55Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@CaralhoPhilly @phillywillwill If u can't accept that a single policy prescription applied universally to every location regardless of the specific socio-economic conditions of that location can lead to differing outcomes. we can stop there bc we aren't having a conversation about the real world nemore"
[X Link](https://x.com/PhlHousing/status/2018821414065930410) 2026-02-03T22:58Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@CaralhoPhilly @phillywillwill @saveuctownhomes Your bio says owners are leachers / worker power but you are repeating talking points literally funded by the real estate lobby & trying to tell me that I'm supporting displacement. its insane bro - you've have a case of false consciousness and I hope you snap out of it somehow"
[X Link](https://x.com/PhlHousing/status/2018838051158479237) 2026-02-04T00:04Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@Alex76905294 @alanthefisher Yes its interesting to watch. but I end up fighting whoever is in power - this is politics I don't care about parties I care about delivering resources to people at the bottom"
[X Link](https://x.com/PhlHousing/status/2018913164256043190) 2026-02-04T05:03Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
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@PhlHousing Philadelphia Housing ActionPhiladelphia Housing Action posts on X about in the, money, israel, market the most. They currently have [-----] followers and [---] posts still getting attention that total [-----] engagements in the last [--] hours.
Social category influence finance 33% countries 12% celebrities 10% financial services #737 stocks 2% travel destinations 2%
Social topic influence in the 10%, money 7%, israel #3375, market 5%, if you 5%, history 4%, palestine 4%, politics 3%, investment 3%, we are 3%
Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by @coryfromphilly @blizzardadvsry @wikipodia @caralhophilly @alanthefisher @alex76905294 @phillywillwill @blizzard_advsry @susanabulhawa @philadeliberty @saveuctownhomes @radplanner @theerdtirdmans @surlygopher @thomaspiquetty @ravioliciao @mctweeted @yhdistyminen @joycecaroloates @lowkey0nline
Top assets mentioned Apollo Global Management, Inc. (APO)
Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours
"@susanabulhawa All three of these men have direct footprints in Israel and are very active in US politics. Josh Harris was a member of the Council of Foreign relations and meeting with Jared Kushner while the Abraham accords were being negotiated in Trump's first term"
X Link 2026-02-12T16:46Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@Wikipodia This is his wife Marjorie Harris giving the first lady of Israel a 48ers Jersey. They fund a youth basketball league in Israel called the 48ers that shares the 76ers logo/colors"
X Link 2026-02-12T16:53Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@Wikipodia Leon Black who cofounded Apollo Global Management with Harris and Rowan is heavily in the Epstein files violently assaulting children. He paid Epstein $158m for 'tax advice.' His exit from Apollo allegedly was related to Epstein and other survivors coming forward in 2021"
X Link 2026-02-12T17:02Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@Wikipodia Black was also a major supporter of Israel's President Isaac Herzog. Harris went into sports after Rowan won the leadership struggle at Apollo after they forced Black to step down"
X Link 2026-02-12T17:04Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@susanabulhawa The 3rd co-founder of Apollo is Josh Harris co-owner of the HBSE (owns 76ers). Harris is also on the board of Wharton with Rowan and his push to build a stadium next to chinatown benefitted from the doxxing of pro-palestinian students/faculty at UPenn by canary mission"
X Link 2026-02-12T16:39Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@susanabulhawa David Blitzer co-owner HBSE is a trustee of UPenn and on the Wharton Board. Many of the youth involved in the Palestinian solidarity work at Penn were also involved in the Save Chinatown campaign and had to step back after they were targeted by Penn admin"
X Link 2026-02-12T16:44Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@Wikipodia Harris's private family fund manager was recruited by Jared Kushner to run Affinity Partners which was set up as part of the Abraham accords normalizing relations with Israel. Affinity received over $2bn in Saudi and Emirati money for investment in Israel"
X Link 2026-02-12T17:07Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Marc Rowan who famously orchestrated UPenn prez getting called to congress is also in the epstein files along with sixers owner Josh Harris. their longtime business partner Leon Black was very close to epstein and paid him over $150m for 'tax advice'"
X Link 2026-02-02T23:44Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Half of Philly has a household income below $40k a year - meaning they are only able to support rents below $1k/month. The median rent for a [--] bedroom apt is above $1500. The idea that the need for housing. Zoning will not fix this - fuck off yimby's"
X Link 2026-02-03T01:44Z [----] followers, 283.3K engagements
"@Philadeliberty It will also raise land values and create tax and rent displacement pressure on existing low-income communities and that is the inconvenient truth of market-rate development"
X Link 2026-02-03T03:00Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"We literally have a intnl real estate grifter as president and these YIMBY people are still pretending that there's a big nationwide governmental conspiracy against developers and landlords to stop them from building houses - that we must unfetter the market so the honey can flow"
X Link 2026-02-03T03:51Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@ravioliciao @Mctweeted This is not an issue. in the first place nobody is building public housing in the second place PHA can easily obtain a variance - as almost every developer does"
X Link 2026-02-03T17:16Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@alanthefisher Seriously tho without federal money its hard to see how we are going to move the needle on housing affordability. The state could tax its rich ppl more but PA is not NY. There needs to be massive investment on the scale of hundreds of billions into housing"
X Link 2026-02-03T20:52Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@alanthefisher In the meantime it'd be nice if institutions in Philly with billions of dollars paid taxes. UPenn skips out on $92m of property taxes every year. I don't fuck with the tax abatement for market-rate development and think it should go - leave it for devs serving below-market"
X Link 2026-02-03T20:54Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@alanthefisher City's are pretty beholden to credit rating agencies in what they can do its not a quick answer but creating a municipal bank could be a long term innovation that could give the city flexibility to support below-market housing development"
X Link 2026-02-03T20:56Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@CaralhoPhilly @phillywillwill @saveuctownhomes What exactly is it that you have done to fight displacement there I am getting kind of sick of the moralizing when I'm in these spaces and I don't see people on your side of things showing up"
X Link 2026-02-03T23:52Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@yhdistyminen If they want to build a building by right there is no zoning review or community process involved. They are only being 'blocked' because they want to exceed zoning limits set by the planning department"
X Link 2026-02-04T04:17Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@Alex76905294 @alanthefisher Public housing CREATED SLUMS. Public housing demolished slums and housed lots of people working in the war economy. slums resulted from white flight directed by the federal government. This is history you can learn about. many books and articles on this stuff"
X Link 2026-02-04T04:22Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@JoyceCarolOates Bill Clinton famously a truth-teller when called before congress"
X Link 2026-02-06T02:28Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"seems like a good time to re-read this thing on how bill gates controls the global health power structure https://newrepublic.com/article/162000/bill-gates-impeded-global-access-covid-vaccines https://newrepublic.com/article/162000/bill-gates-impeded-global-access-covid-vaccines"
X Link 2026-02-06T13:48Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"We already knew Josh Harris supported genocide and ethnic cleansing before the latest Epstein file release"
X Link 2026-02-06T18:15Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Seems like we now know that if you want to be part of the ruling elite at highest circles of power you must first debase yourself and do some unspeakably heinous crimes with them. so they know you can never betray them. Mutually Assured Destruction is the cost/rite of passage"
X Link 2026-02-06T18:34Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Like Epstein wasn't just a sex-trafficker for pedophiles and a money launderer it was that you had to do sex crimes and worse with Epstein in order to gain entry to the world of the uppermost echelon of elite society"
X Link 2026-02-06T18:36Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"comrades who sincerely believe(d) a path to liberation was the destruction of society should do a double take on the epstein file elites who also expressed a strategic desire to see the destruction of society so they may find new opportunities and evade accountability"
X Link 2026-02-07T17:14Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"yimby https://www.politico.com/news/2026/02/07/trump-mandani-meeting-new-york-zoning-00767521 https://www.politico.com/news/2026/02/07/trump-mandani-meeting-new-york-zoning-00767521"
X Link 2026-02-07T20:27Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@Blizzard_Advsry I'm just reading the news check it out for yourself: https://www.politico.com/news/2026/02/07/trump-mandani-meeting-new-york-zoning-00767521 https://www.politico.com/news/2026/02/07/trump-mandani-meeting-new-york-zoning-00767521"
X Link 2026-02-10T19:07Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@coryfromphilly @Blizzard_Advsry If u want to argue w/ me for referring to data and drawing my own conclusions from it plz gtfo. If you want to engage with the data and present other data-based counterpoints please do so I find that interesting and useful. If I don't think the data pertains I will say so"
X Link 2026-02-10T21:45Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@coryfromphilly @Blizzard_Advsry LLs seem to not want fuck with them because they don't want poor people in their buildings (stigma) and because it can add to turnaround on vacancies (units require inspection before lease-up and the paperwork can add 2-6 weeks if things don't go smoothly)"
X Link 2026-02-10T22:13Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@coryfromphilly @Blizzard_Advsry In the real world it makes a difference if we are talking about a historically disadvantaged low-income neighborhood or wealthy suburbs. Start with how to prevent the displacement and further immiseration of people who have alrd been fucked over by the system for centuries"
X Link 2026-02-11T17:55Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@Blizzard_Advsry I read the paper. where does it address low-income housing I don't see that section or any data addressing the bottom end of the housing market. I see someone using what they referred to as 'creative statistics' to claim that rents fell 0.425% in specific zip codes"
X Link 2026-02-10T18:40Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@coryfromphilly @Blizzard_Advsry There is no statistical analysis presented in the article about how this did or did not affect the low-end of the rental market. I was asked to read it as a response to another study showing that new construction reduced units at the low-end of the market"
X Link 2026-02-10T21:33Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@Blizzard_Advsry I don't understand what this statement has to do with what we were talking about. You were trying to argue against a study that showed that the low-income housing market was reduced even in metro areas with copious new construction and supply expansion but have failed to do so"
X Link 2026-02-10T21:38Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@coryfromphilly @Blizzard_Advsry I operate low-income housing deal with HCV meet with PHA and work with homeless people trying to get housing. It'd be great if more landlords took vouchers and if there were more vouchers. Sadly the supply is capped and they exclude many people. Same with public housing"
X Link 2026-02-10T22:07Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@coryfromphilly @Blizzard_Advsry It's also harder to break a lease with an HCV tenant - you have to deal with PHA to get them out. Also if you don't perform maintenance PHA can stop payments etc. As a tenant advocate I like that stuff but many landlords don't like the accountability/paperwork"
X Link 2026-02-10T22:18Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@coryfromphilly @Blizzard_Advsry I mean we live in a racist system that sees black/brown people as surplus population that need managed contained removed or neutralized. The market generally reflects this. Systemic level change is necessary and without that the market will reproduce the status quo"
X Link 2026-02-11T00:16Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@coryfromphilly @Blizzard_Advsry Until the fair housing act in [----] Federal housing policy was to discriminate against black and brown neighborhoods via redlining. Do you know this history Have you studied housing conditions for this population in Philly in the 1800s"
X Link 2026-02-11T19:55Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@coryfromphilly @Blizzard_Advsry I see the housing crisis as principally located in the financialization of housing as an asset. In my mind this explains the rapid rise in housing costs much more closely the demographic shifts or population growth"
X Link 2026-02-12T00:19Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@coryfromphilly @Blizzard_Advsry Its bigger than builders and homeowners we are talking wall street and banks. The same forces that directed federal policy built out the suburbs and disinvested in the cities deflating land prices and concentrating poverty are the ones profiting from reinvesting in the city"
X Link 2026-02-12T00:21Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@Lowkey0nline Leon Black co-founded Apollo Global Management with Josh Harris and Marc Rowan. They all worked together under Michael Milken. Josh Harris's family fund manager was recruited by Jared Kushner to run Affinity Partners and advised Kushner during negotiations"
X Link 2026-02-12T17:09Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@Wikipodia Harris was on the Council of Foreign Relations and advised Kushner during the Abraham Accords negotiations. He was reportedly angling for a job in the Trump administration at the time"
X Link 2026-02-12T17:25Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@Wikipodia Harris Black and Rowan all came up under Michael Milken - the 'Junk Bond King' at Drexel Burnham & Lambert who did time for racketeering fraud and insider trading after the firm went under. Trump pardoned Milken in 2018"
X Link 2026-02-12T17:33Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Our collective failure to materially disrupt the flow of weapons + finance fueling the genocide against Palestine bleeds over into every facet of life. it now stands to consume the world in violence deprivation + dictatorial control. We must act now tomorrow will be too late"
X Link 2025-06-17T14:42Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Less than 1/16th of the US Congress is openly opposing war with Iran or supporting bills that affirm its own powers to declare war as stated in the Constitution"
X Link 2025-06-18T14:17Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Adelman shilled for 76place on behalf of owner Josh Harris who has a philanthropic footprint in Israel in the form of a youth basketball league called the 48ers that aims to prepare marginal Israeli youth for service in the IDF"
X Link 2025-07-11T14:19Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Both Adelman Harris Harris' partner in the 76ers Blitzer and Harris' former partner Marc Rowan are all trustees or board members at UPenn and pushed the administration there to break up the Palestine Solidarity encampment there along with Governor Josh Shapiro"
X Link 2025-07-11T14:21Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@denisethewriter .treading the well worn path of leaders who have thrown 'their people' under the bus in their quest for personal enrichment and power"
X Link 2025-07-13T16:40Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@seanapriori Yes that is true. And what is the plan to deal with that reality that doesn't look like letting them win and living with a 'death spiral' of service cuts"
X Link 2025-08-25T17:35Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"UPenn a $25bn endowment elite university pays 0$ in property tax because the city's office of property assessment has determined it serves a charitable purpose. revoke it collect the revenues fund SEPTA"
X Link 2025-08-25T20:27Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"How have we accepted the terms of this debate around SEPTA that fare evasion is a significant issue $30m in fare evasion annually in the face of a $230m budget hole a $40m SEPTA PD budget $7m in homeless sweep contracts $7m on new fare evasion gates the Key Card debacle"
X Link 2025-08-28T17:13Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"The electoral left has made its transit advocacy bed with real-estate advocates who dream of a cop on every bus and aggressive actions against the homeless. This is a conservative agenda for SEPTA actually and has contributed to the current fiscal crisis"
X Link 2025-08-28T17:18Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Philly peeps should be thinking about this and the level of federal law enforcement integration is happening in advance of next summer's World Cup / US250 / MLB All-Star events How The Olympics and World Cup Help Fuel Israeli War Crimes in Palestine: The Israeli public-private partnership that runs mega-event security. New research on our blog https://t.co/9ozmt8dHas How The Olympics and World Cup Help Fuel Israeli War Crimes in Palestine: The Israeli public-private partnership that runs mega-event security. New research on our blog https://t.co/9ozmt8dHas"
X Link 2025-09-03T13:16Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"The coming fare hike will generate revenues essentially equivalent to SEPTA PD + SEPTA Homeless Sweeps"
X Link 2025-09-08T17:54Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"When I said that the fare hikes/budget cuts were a manufactured crisis I was attacked as a republican stooge. but when you look at the numbers the SEPTA 'death spiral' budget contains a political calculus that prioritizes policing and homeless sweeps over transit access"
X Link 2025-09-08T18:01Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"ain't no one give a shit about charlie kirk's birthday man foh"
X Link 2025-09-20T00:35Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"back in July they were estimating around 42k folks in philly are going to have their foodstamps cut"
X Link 2025-09-20T14:38Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
".meanwhile UPenn has a $25bn endowment and pays $0 of its $91m property tax liability because Philly OPA accepts it as serving a 'charitable purpose'"
X Link 2025-09-20T14:40Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@PhillyInquirer Marc Rowan made his billions in private equity (apollo) w/ Josh Harris (76ers) + Leon Black (close to epstein). He gives $$ to isra3l/AIPAC and spent $50m at wharton to seed a department that explains to congress why they shouldnt spend money on social programs"
X Link 2025-10-07T02:28Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"SEPTA board members Carroll Harris Fox Vera White Leonard Ellis are all here in Philadelphia and nobody is even talking about putting pressure on them to have an alternative plan to service cuts in the face of the state budget"
X Link 2025-08-25T15:34Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Furloughing SEPTA PD until the budget is approved would save $769k/week and leave the Republicans in the position of having to explain why they are defunding the police. just spitballin over here"
X Link 2025-09-05T14:51Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"glad folks are fighting for those aca subsidies. bummed they aren't fighting against the $150bn expansion to the ICE budget and concentration camps"
X Link 2025-10-22T02:33Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"I think the changes to the white house look pretty good actually They should keep going with that"
X Link 2025-10-25T00:00Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Parker admin coordinating with Trump admin today in Kenzo. reinforcing crime and Caribbean drug narratives"
X Link 2025-10-25T02:43Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@MatildaLyonne @jasonhickel Sadly removing capitalists from power through 'democratic' elections in capitalist controlled nation-states w/o some degree of 'force' seems equally unlikely. I'm not making a proscription - just pointing out that there is more one pathway all of them challenging"
X Link 2025-10-31T13:38Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@CouncilmemberJG An administrative change at the Office of Property Assessment revoking UPenn's property tax exemption would generate $92m in yearly property taxes that Penn can surely afford. This would go a long way towards transit and school funding that is desperately needed"
X Link 2025-11-19T19:26Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"20 year tax abatement floated as school district contemplates closing schools. https://www.inquirer.com/real-estate/commercial/pennsylvania-state-budget-taxes-housing-conversion-projects-20251121.html https://www.inquirer.com/real-estate/commercial/pennsylvania-state-budget-taxes-housing-conversion-projects-20251121.html"
X Link 2025-11-22T17:16Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@rad_planner I think there's a deficit of thought around housing and how many of our struggle intersect there. I also think the fastest way to inject policy into the mainstream is by organizing and supporting housing fights that articulate more compelling solutions than deregulating/markets"
X Link 2025-11-25T01:46Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"Ok so Shapiro just moved $219m from the DOT to SEPTA's capital fund - weren't the transit advocates saying that wasn't an option during the budget crisis Am I messing that up Wasn't that the whole thing about the death spiral (I get that there's still no long term funding)"
X Link 2025-11-25T01:54Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@rad_planner Honestly I still have a lot to learn about non-market solutions to housing even though I am committed to that being the most direct response - there's a whole history around the world of state intervention effectively addressing the housing issue that is off the table in the US"
X Link 2025-11-25T01:58Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"simply put - the housing crisis can be solved by putting a bunch of $$ into public housing or some analog of it. instead we fund genocide war and a police state/gulag at the federal level or half the municipal budget on police at the local level. don't talk to me about zoning"
X Link 2026-01-03T16:37Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"The family-owned corp that holds the contracts to run the US Army munitions plants Day & Zimmermann HQ'd at [----] Spring Garden St [-----]. They make 155mm artillery shells grenades mines mortars in 1/3 of the nuclear arsenal + do security for the US embassy in Jerusalem"
X Link 2026-01-03T16:46Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"There's literally a best selling book by @sethharpesq about how Delta Force who just captured VZ president Maduro ostensibly for his involvement in drug trafficking is itself heavily involved in international drug trafficking out of Fort Bragg"
X Link 2026-01-03T17:42Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"When @GovShapiroPA was a PA Rep('07/'09) he introduced [--] bills in the PA House to have the state divest from Iran & Sudan. He often referred to the divestment campaign against South Africa. As atty general he moved aggressively to prevent anything like that happening to Israel"
X Link 2026-01-12T12:40Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"guess if you want officers charged with murder documented in 4k you really gotta run the cops off the streets burn down the police station and loot the city. recent history would suggest its the only thing that works"
X Link 2026-01-13T21:54Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@jkmurcury9 @Jonas_Ceika I meant briefly but tried to source it and can't back that up. My mistake for misremembering. The bomb damaged a communications computer in the air force wing of the pentagon due to the resulting flooding"
X Link 2026-01-15T19:24Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"p. sure mlk woulda been fuck ice free palestine"
X Link 2026-01-19T12:31Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"Ok so North Philly has neighborhoods that didn't get plowed either - don't leave them out of the municpial neglect gripe-fest"
X Link 2026-01-27T21:47Z [----] followers, 29.1K engagements
"I post something about philly not plowing the snow & it gets over [---] likes and 25k views. repost something beautiful and insightful about the collective responsibility of revolutionary armed struggle written by @roqchams and get [--] likes lol can't tell if its the app or the ppl"
X Link 2026-01-29T00:01Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@jblumgart You could take an investigative journalistic detour into the world of affordable housing development and get your readers heads around how a lot of the conditions placed on the funding streams for low-income housing development lead to inflated costs even for small developers"
X Link 2026-01-29T00:30Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@rw_briggs Harris spent a good amount of Trump's first term advising Jared Kushner while he was negotiating the Abraham Accords and angling for a position in the administration"
X Link 2026-01-31T16:43Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@SSSpittingCobra Marjorie Harris Presenting a 48ers Jersey to First Lady (of Isr@el) Michal Herzog"
X Link 2026-01-31T18:33Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"Epstein file release will spawn generations of conspiracy confirmation bias. the western elite really are bound by a murder/rape pact and its significantly worse than my imagination allowed"
X Link 2026-01-31T19:29Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@ConnorNotConnor or Bill Barr made sure that shit was destroyed for him back in 2017"
X Link 2026-02-02T17:05Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"Epstein was suicided not long after Bill Barr became attorney general. Bill Barr's dad recruited Epstein for his first gig in elite circles and also was involved in the formation of the CIA. Epstein apart from generating compromat - was also laundering money for the CIA/Mossad"
X Link 2026-02-02T19:26Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@TimothyELewis @PhillyMayor Yeah no Chinatown didn't make it a major issue during the election and Harris' buddies weren't buying up property and the IBEW didn't buy the block across the street and there's no way any of that would have impacted Chinatown thats why they didn't say that over and over again"
X Link 2026-02-02T20:53Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@theErdTirdMans Are you interested in housing affordability or private banking I'm confused. 92% home ownership in China. Lots of vacant units here too. Look at Vienna if u need a European capitalist example. You are being condescending so please just take the ego-trip somewhere else"
X Link 2026-02-03T01:37Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"Tired of the zoning shit. We need massive sustained investment in housing from the federal government across the whole country. We need to break up REIT and delete price fixing algos. We need to do environmental remediation and repair infrastructure schools and public goods"
X Link 2026-02-03T02:26Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@Philadeliberty Policies that get municipal politicians elected tend to benefit the real estate capital which pays for their campaigns & dominates almost all municipal politics in the US. Because Real Estate is most of the municipal economy in post-industrial cities. Exceptions prove the rule"
X Link 2026-02-03T03:32Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@Philadeliberty @PHLCouncil Ppl fight for their housing and their neighborhoods bc if they didn't they would be pushed out of them by the very real estate capital policies that YIMBY parrots and no I don't see people winning those fights over time. ppl get pushed out neighborhoods gentrify year over year"
X Link 2026-02-03T03:38Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@4dayB @TheRealMher I think developers are trying to maximize profit and are overstating regulator requirements. I think safety regulations are good. Prices tend to drop when land values drop or in periods of economic contraction. These are also inelastic and timeframes are long for corrections"
X Link 2026-02-03T19:08Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@JohnnyWalsh__ battle isn't over - previous attempts to block the project lost in court"
X Link 2026-02-03T19:14Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@CaralhoPhilly Donald Trump unquestionably supports reducing building regulations. he is a property developer and so are many of his business associates. What he doesn't care about is prices going down for people who are the end users"
X Link 2026-02-03T20:05Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@alanthefisher I'd like to see more supports for low-income homeowners and tenants generally. There is now tax-relief for low-income homeowners but it has come late we already lost a lot of people. There's a lot of little things the city does that burden low-income renters too:"
X Link 2026-02-03T20:38Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@alanthefisher For example; if you rent somewhere that isn't fully legalized w/a rental license you can't put the water bill in your name and qualify for the low-income discount. You can't get a rental license if there's lead paint present but there's no money to remove it either"
X Link 2026-02-03T20:40Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@CaralhoPhilly Developers want to buy low and sell high. In aggregate prices rise over time. It takes major economic contraction before property values drop. It is one of the least elastic prices in the market economy because owners who can wait out a price slump will do so"
X Link 2026-02-03T22:38Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@CaralhoPhilly What do you mean Of course it applies to apartments. people put up money to build a building and they have a many year projection about how much revenue they are going to make from that property before anyone even comes close to building"
X Link 2026-02-03T22:42Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@CaralhoPhilly That calculation is based on projected rents inflation depreciation resale value maintenance insurance etc etc. If rents in a market are in free fall they are not going to fund a new building going up. I don't know how to make it any simpler than that"
X Link 2026-02-03T22:45Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@CaralhoPhilly @phillywillwill Maybe this is going over your head but I literally spend my days housing homeless families and preventing people from being evicted by their landlords. I have watched a number of low-income neighborhoods get displaced through the upzoning policies you claim will lower prices"
X Link 2026-02-03T22:55Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@CaralhoPhilly @phillywillwill If u can't accept that a single policy prescription applied universally to every location regardless of the specific socio-economic conditions of that location can lead to differing outcomes. we can stop there bc we aren't having a conversation about the real world nemore"
X Link 2026-02-03T22:58Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@CaralhoPhilly @phillywillwill @saveuctownhomes Your bio says owners are leachers / worker power but you are repeating talking points literally funded by the real estate lobby & trying to tell me that I'm supporting displacement. its insane bro - you've have a case of false consciousness and I hope you snap out of it somehow"
X Link 2026-02-04T00:04Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@Alex76905294 @alanthefisher Yes its interesting to watch. but I end up fighting whoever is in power - this is politics I don't care about parties I care about delivering resources to people at the bottom"
X Link 2026-02-04T05:03Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
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