[GUEST ACCESS MODE: Data is scrambled or limited to provide examples. Make requests using your API key to unlock full data. Check https://lunarcrush.ai/auth for authentication information.] #  @matthewstoller Matt Stoller Matt Stoller posts on X about unitedhealth group, costco, china, money the most. They currently have XXXXXXX followers and XXX posts still getting attention that total XXXXXXX engagements in the last XX hours. ### Engagements: XXXXXXX [#](/creator/twitter::2030711/interactions)  - X Week XXXXXXXXX +17% - X Month XXXXXXXXX +53% - X Months XXXXXXXXXX -XX% - X Year XXXXXXXXXX +124% ### Mentions: XX [#](/creator/twitter::2030711/posts_active)  - X Week XXX -XX% - X Month XXX +98% - X Months XXXXX -XXXX% - X Year XXXXX +64% ### Followers: XXXXXXX [#](/creator/twitter::2030711/followers)  - X Week XXXXXXX +0.04% - X Month XXXXXXX +0.26% - X Months XXXXXXX +3.80% - X Year XXXXXXX +6.80% ### CreatorRank: XXXXXXX [#](/creator/twitter::2030711/influencer_rank)  ### Social Influence [#](/creator/twitter::2030711/influence) --- **Social category influence** [stocks](/list/stocks) XXXX% [finance](/list/finance) XXXX% [countries](/list/countries) XX% [technology brands](/list/technology-brands) XXXX% [celebrities](/list/celebrities) XXXX% [social networks](/list/social-networks) XXXX% **Social topic influence** [unitedhealth group](/topic/unitedhealth-group) 4.17%, [costco](/topic/costco) 2.5%, [china](/topic/china) 2.5%, [money](/topic/money) 1.67%, [george mason](/topic/george-mason) 1.67%, [$googl](/topic/$googl) 1.67%, [jacob](/topic/jacob) 1.67%, [private equity](/topic/private-equity) 1.67%, [rates](/topic/rates) 1.67%, [warren](/topic/warren) XXXX% **Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by** [@thefurlinator](/creator/undefined) [@julius24993](/creator/undefined) [@econliberties](/creator/undefined) [@mtracey](/creator/undefined) [@mcdonaldsmike69](/creator/undefined) [@legal_nobody](/creator/undefined) [@gundo_og](/creator/undefined) [@janesquid1](/creator/undefined) [@yobscurities](/creator/undefined) [@ladybearjones](/creator/undefined) [@justinwolfers](/creator/undefined) [@neeratandens](/creator/undefined) [@zephyrteachouts](/creator/undefined) [@zohrankmamdani](/creator/undefined) [@rudyhavenstein](/creator/undefined) [@ezraklein](/creator/undefined) [@wearydetective0](/creator/undefined) [@zaidjilani](/creator/undefined) [@oof86583180](/creator/undefined) [@mirthnmerrymen](/creator/undefined) **Top assets mentioned** [Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST)](/topic/costco) [Alphabet Inc Class A (GOOGL)](/topic/$googl) [Dominion Energy Inc (D)](/topic/dominion-energy) [MP Materials Corp. (MP)](/topic/$mp) [ServiceNow Inc (NOW)](/topic/servicenow) [New York Times Co. (NYT)](/topic/$nyt) ### Top Social Posts [#](/creator/twitter::2030711/posts) --- Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours "5. Novelist David Baldacci had a remarkable statement last week in the Senate Judiciary Committee. He points out that AI firms would fight violations of their source code copyright but seem to have no problem violating his"  [@matthewstoller](/creator/x/matthewstoller) on [X](/post/tweet/1947664726093177258) 2025-07-22 14:27:11 UTC 155.7K followers, 79.7K engagements "@DrewSmith_33 In a few years we will sign away Raytheon Lockheed and Taiwan peacefully"  [@matthewstoller](/creator/x/matthewstoller) on [X](/post/tweet/1946981137131131037) 2025-07-20 17:10:50 UTC 155.7K followers, 2111 engagements "In case anyone was worried Democrats would learn anything Cooper is XX years old"  [@matthewstoller](/creator/x/matthewstoller) on [X](/post/tweet/1948085249159684255) 2025-07-23 18:18:11 UTC 155.7K followers, 19.8K engagements "5. Yes the new Ohio PBM saved the state and the Federal government money cut administrative bloat and increased the amount independent pharmacies got paid by 1200%. Suck it UnitedHealth Group"  [@matthewstoller](/creator/x/matthewstoller) on [X](/post/tweet/1942229027843977496) 2025-07-07 14:27:39 UTC 155.7K followers, 12.9K engagements "@LadyBearJones The board members are the Reserve bank Presidents are picked by class B and C directors aka local business leaders. The CEO of Dominion Energy and the CEO of Siemens helped pick Tom Barkin for instance"  [@matthewstoller](/creator/x/matthewstoller) on [X](/post/tweet/1945302978388283522) 2025-07-16 02:02:26 UTC 155.7K followers, XXX engagements "Of course @JustinWolfers lies Teachout's piece didn't even mention Costco. Wolfers drew his argument from a George Mason libertarian. This corporatist is part of @neeratanden's Project 2029 garbage project"  [@matthewstoller](/creator/x/matthewstoller) on [X](/post/tweet/1948007027772436608) 2025-07-23 13:07:22 UTC 155.7K followers, 5138 engagements "'Boutique' is such a euphemism for 'Google law firm whose Obama era partners set to run the Kamala Harris White House cut a deal with Trump at Paul Weiss and then got embarrassed about it.'"  [@matthewstoller](/creator/x/matthewstoller) on [X](/post/tweet/1946264849534632234) 2025-07-18 17:44:34 UTC 155.7K followers, 5817 engagements "The people running U.S.-China trade absolutely despise normal Americans. Here's Jacob Rothman who offshores to China. America doesnt want to make spatulas they want to eat burgers he says. Its impossible to bring manufacturing back to the US"  [@matthewstoller](/creator/x/matthewstoller) on [X](/post/tweet/1946194234295325030) 2025-07-18 13:03:58 UTC 155.7K followers, 4143 engagements ""The approval includes conditions barring Synopsys from ending existing customer contracts or denying renewal requests from Chinese clients Chinas State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) said on Monday." Ruh-roh"  [@matthewstoller](/creator/x/matthewstoller) on [X](/post/tweet/1944838174045274343) 2025-07-14 19:15:28 UTC 155.7K followers, 5165 engagements "@kenklippenstein Lloyd Doggett is actually smart"  [@matthewstoller](/creator/x/matthewstoller) on [X](/post/tweet/1945869525431312570) 2025-07-17 15:33:42 UTC 155.7K followers, 3852 engagements "Costco and enshittification. @ddayen and I interviewed Steve Hunt who does customer service at Costco. We talked about what happens when private equity buys out a Costco vendor and which products/services are getting taken over"  [@matthewstoller](/creator/x/matthewstoller) on [X](/post/tweet/1947727766348087704) 2025-07-22 18:37:41 UTC 155.7K followers, 7036 engagements "The increase in tariff revenue from 2024 to 2025 is equivalent to .3% of GDP. So not nothing but not very much"  [@matthewstoller](/creator/x/matthewstoller) on [X](/post/tweet/1948128286275784765) 2025-07-23 21:09:12 UTC 155.7K followers, 7202 engagements "Also remember the pledge to cap credit card interest rates at 10%. Good times"  [@matthewstoller](/creator/x/matthewstoller) on [X](/post/tweet/1948124985718886726) 2025-07-23 20:56:05 UTC 155.7K followers, 3210 engagements "I don't know anything about Jessica Tisch except that she's a billionaire heiress and the police commissioner in NYC. But based on the incessant promotion of her as super important by annoying insiders I'm immediately skeptical. Can anyone educate me"  [@matthewstoller](/creator/x/matthewstoller) on [X](/post/tweet/1946986077568237625) 2025-07-20 17:30:28 UTC 155.7K followers, 23.7K engagements "The U.S. government just basically nationalized our main rare earth magnet producer MP Materials and is guaranteeing pricing and customer purchases for XX years. FULL COMMUNISM Now back to our regularly scheduled Zohran Mamdani-bashing"  [@matthewstoller](/creator/x/matthewstoller) on [X](/post/tweet/1943739340028280881) 2025-07-11 18:29:06 UTC 155.7K followers, 60.2K engagements "Elizabeth Warren goes on CNBC and defends @ZohranKMamdani against hostile anchors and Wall Street. "Big time investors are freaking out because they can't quite understand how somebody is going to be mayor without having come and bent a knee to them.""  [@matthewstoller](/creator/x/matthewstoller) on [X](/post/tweet/1945871042938835342) 2025-07-17 15:39:43 UTC 155.7K followers, 109.9K engagements "If Dems win in 2029 the Fed chair will likely be a super Trumper who will sabotage any Dem agenda. That is unless the President can fire the Fed Chair"  [@matthewstoller](/creator/x/matthewstoller) on [X](/post/tweet/1945468005867024554) 2025-07-16 12:58:12 UTC 155.7K followers, 20.6K engagements "Of course @JustinWolfers lies Teachout's piece didn't even mention Costco. Wolfers drew his argument from a George Mason libertarian. This corporatist is part of @neeratanden's Project 2029 garbage"  [@matthewstoller](/creator/x/matthewstoller) on [X](/post/tweet/1948012461912633649) 2025-07-23 13:28:57 UTC 155.7K followers, 7163 engagements "Peter Orszag wanted Biden to get rid of Lina Khan and his ideal business model is the government gives checks to UnitedHealth Group to roll-up the entire health care industry. And he helped design Obamacare Everyone is mad because he built a system that only worked for him"  [@matthewstoller](/creator/x/matthewstoller) on [X](/post/tweet/1938331729380471051) 2025-06-26 20:21:11 UTC 155.7K followers, 6480 engagements "Yes we obviously have a democracy but I understand why a guy who lost to Ted Cruz would imagine we don't"  [@matthewstoller](/creator/x/matthewstoller) on [X](/post/tweet/1947719128959062209) 2025-07-22 18:03:21 UTC 155.7K followers, 10.1K engagements "Federal Reserve independence is gone. It doesn't matter if Jay Powell goes or stays Trump will appoint his guy and his guy is going to revamp central banking to put it closer to Treasury. It's over. Now Dems have to start thinking which I know for them is torture but still"  [@matthewstoller](/creator/x/matthewstoller) on [X](/post/tweet/1947726662323605533) 2025-07-22 18:33:17 UTC 155.7K followers, 23.2K engagements "Wow $XXX billion for South Park streaming rights. That's a lot of money and it's also going to the people who created it. That's good and it's what competition in streaming forces"  [@matthewstoller](/creator/x/matthewstoller) on [X](/post/tweet/1947730329394926004) 2025-07-22 18:47:52 UTC 155.7K followers, 6819 engagements "@RudyHavenstein @GenXBiz Thanks for saying that I had otherwise been planning to murder you and everyone who responded to the tweet"  [@matthewstoller](/creator/x/matthewstoller) on [X](/post/tweet/1948076600592929097) 2025-07-23 17:43:49 UTC 155.7K followers, XXX engagements "People are going to start leaving the Trump administration to see how much grifting they can do before the Dems win the midterms. This administration is Lord of the Flies vitamin supplement scammer edition"  [@matthewstoller](/creator/x/matthewstoller) on [X](/post/tweet/1948398990308872391) 2025-07-24 15:04:53 UTC 155.7K followers, 6251 engagements "In May Trump said that prescription drug and pharmaceutical prices will be reduced almost immediately by XX% to 80%. The lies and bullshit from this guy are routine but it's still worth remembering a few of them"  [@matthewstoller](/creator/x/matthewstoller) on [X](/post/tweet/1948124923718680823) 2025-07-23 20:55:50 UTC 155.7K followers, 3502 engagements "Looks like there was just an attempted coup at the Antitrust Division led by Pam Bondi's chief of staff and a set of corporate lobbyists over what looks like a corrupt merger settlement"  [@matthewstoller](/creator/x/matthewstoller) on [X](/post/tweet/1948401352817684830) 2025-07-24 15:14:16 UTC 155.7K followers, 13.8K engagements "I know people like Brad Lander but why are pension funds under his control putting more into private equity"  [@matthewstoller](/creator/x/matthewstoller) on [X](/post/tweet/1948384218511290526) 2025-07-24 14:06:11 UTC 155.7K followers, 4829 engagements "A really ugly betrayal of the Make America Healthy Again movement Trump official reverses plans to ban 'forever chemicals' from drinking water"  [@matthewstoller](/creator/x/matthewstoller) on [X](/post/tweet/1883996451505857024) 2025-01-27 21:52:11 UTC 155.7K followers, 222.7K engagements "The removal of the spread pricing ban in the Trump tax bill is good for UnitedHealth group and bad for human beings. Even the modest good stuff in the bill - and there isn't much - is being killed"  [@matthewstoller](/creator/x/matthewstoller) on [X](/post/tweet/1938229270276362711) 2025-06-26 13:34:03 UTC 155.7K followers, 6453 engagements "The working class realignment away from Democrats started long before Trump it's quite possible his legacy is reversing it"  [@matthewstoller](/creator/x/matthewstoller) on [X](/post/tweet/1945912325799629076) 2025-07-17 18:23:46 UTC 155.7K followers, 9437 engagements "Three weeks ago Trump said he'd announce a buyer of TikTok in two weeks"  [@matthewstoller](/creator/x/matthewstoller) on [X](/post/tweet/1948124685490700643) 2025-07-23 20:54:54 UTC 155.7K followers, 4850 engagements "I wrote about the iron rule of modern America which is that the stock market must always go up no matter what. We just had a war in the Middle East and all three countries were very careful not to disturb the market"  [@matthewstoller](/creator/x/matthewstoller) on [X](/post/tweet/1946214416841650542) 2025-07-18 14:24:10 UTC 155.7K followers, 25.1K engagements "Back in April as the market dropped everyone said Warren Buffett was a genius for having sold stock and keeping a big cash buffer. Then the market came back Buffett has underperformed the S&P and everyone is silent about his genius"  [@matthewstoller](/creator/x/matthewstoller) on [X](/post/tweet/1944803483900616968) 2025-07-14 16:57:37 UTC 155.7K followers, 12.9K engagements "3. The Economist writes "AI is killing the web." But that's not true Google forces publishers to let it train on their content or they don't show in search results. It's a legal problem"  [@matthewstoller](/creator/x/matthewstoller) on [X](/post/tweet/1947652684791652766) 2025-07-22 13:39:20 UTC 155.7K followers, 10.1K engagements "Crypto guys are mad at unregulated giant bank now they like the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau"  [@matthewstoller](/creator/x/matthewstoller) on [X](/post/tweet/1947019527763460438) 2025-07-20 19:43:23 UTC 155.7K followers, 9516 engagements "I am very satisfied by how Trump is handling the Jeff Epstein case I haven't enjoyed a news cycle like this one for a really long time. Keep at it Trump"  [@matthewstoller](/creator/x/matthewstoller) on [X](/post/tweet/1948382192842784969) 2025-07-24 13:58:08 UTC 155.7K followers, 6002 engagements "1. Ok so let's talk about socialism aka the state taking over from private industry. Here are some examples you haven't heard of - Kentucky and Ohio - replacing their pharma pricing middlemen with state agencies"  [@matthewstoller](/creator/x/matthewstoller) on [X](/post/tweet/1942227724560424977) 2025-07-07 14:22:29 UTC 155.7K followers, 45.3K engagements "Why am I afraid of China Well if they define the 21st century it's possible they do a Morganthau plan to the U.S. And that means a lot of us will die because Chinese national security thinkers won't want to take the risk of America having industrial capacity again"  [@matthewstoller](/creator/x/matthewstoller) on [X](/post/tweet/1946979149123309992) 2025-07-20 17:02:56 UTC 155.7K followers, 82.2K engagements "Consumer sentiment is getting better so quickly it is almost back to Biden-era levels"  [@matthewstoller](/creator/x/matthewstoller) on [X](/post/tweet/1946221445954056450) 2025-07-18 14:52:06 UTC 155.7K followers, 3967 engagements "On our current path China will come to design American society. We will not have free speech our communications and transportation networks will be organized to suit the needs of a distant nation-state. We'll become more like Brazil if we're lucky"  [@matthewstoller](/creator/x/matthewstoller) on [X](/post/tweet/1946193371476742403) 2025-07-18 13:00:32 UTC 155.7K followers, 5840 engagements "Intesting DOJ is investigating a ServiceNow acquisition"  [@matthewstoller](/creator/x/matthewstoller) on [X](/post/tweet/1946224640835068346) 2025-07-18 15:04:48 UTC 155.7K followers, 3577 engagements "Health care premiums are gonna be up double digits next year because this clown doesn't know he regulates health insurance. But sure Coke in Steak n Shake will have cane sugar. Healthy"  [@matthewstoller](/creator/x/matthewstoller) on [X](/post/tweet/1946754878388228304) 2025-07-20 02:11:46 UTC 155.7K followers, 116K engagements "In the 1920s FDR was a venture capitalist betting on vending machines and lobster futures"  [@matthewstoller](/creator/x/matthewstoller) on [X](/post/tweet/1946236244888854980) 2025-07-18 15:50:54 UTC 155.7K followers, 33.3K engagements "1. The discussion over 'AI taking all the jobs' has been bothering me for awhile. In 2013 Jeff Bezos was asked about bookselling. "Amazon isn't happening to book selling the future is happening to book selling." Blaming abstract forces is what monopolists ALWAYS do"  [@matthewstoller](/creator/x/matthewstoller) on [X](/post/tweet/1947651983982158057) 2025-07-22 13:36:33 UTC 155.7K followers, 114.3K engagements "4. Yes AI is transformative. Yes it matters. But the 'AI conversation' is a way of *avoiding* the actual political economy choices structuring why this technology is being introduced in specific ways"  [@matthewstoller](/creator/x/matthewstoller) on [X](/post/tweet/1947652945161687554) 2025-07-22 13:40:22 UTC 155.7K followers, 9716 engagements "America doesnt want to make spatulas they want to eat burgers Jacob Rothman says. Its impossible to bring manufacturing back to the US. Americans who outsource jobs for a living hate actual Americans"  [@matthewstoller](/creator/x/matthewstoller) on [X](/post/tweet/1946750734139048057) 2025-07-20 01:55:18 UTC 155.7K followers, 14.6K engagements "Obama takes Ezra Klein's side on Abundance because of course"  [@matthewstoller](/creator/x/matthewstoller) on [X](/post/tweet/1944763562582225122) 2025-07-14 14:18:59 UTC 155.7K followers, 14.8K engagements "I don't think most politicians understand that the situation in Gaza is different than it was two months ago. It's not the Israel-Palestinian situation we've seen our whole lives it is now Rwanda and the Tutsi. This time with American funding and weapons"  [@matthewstoller](/creator/x/matthewstoller) on [X](/post/tweet/1948429932335341747) 2025-07-24 17:07:50 UTC 155.7K followers, 66.3K engagements "So Trumps approval ratings on the economy are going up pretty quickly now according to a WSJ poll"  [@matthewstoller](/creator/x/matthewstoller) on [X](/post/tweet/1948569683428307000) 2025-07-25 02:23:09 UTC 155.7K followers, 9747 engagements "The tldr replaced UnitedHealth Group with a state agency and it worked really well"  [@matthewstoller](/creator/x/matthewstoller) on [X](/post/tweet/1942234775315443912) 2025-07-07 14:50:30 UTC 155.7K followers, 7871 engagements "Cajun culture originated with a small group of farmers living in Nova Scotia who were kicked out of Canada in the 1700s by the English and then recruited by Spain to farm in Louisiana because they were good at reclaiming the land from the sea with dikes"  [@matthewstoller](/creator/x/matthewstoller) on [X](/post/tweet/1946246155202867402) 2025-07-18 16:30:17 UTC 155.7K followers, 9970 engagements "Zohran Mamdani wears a suit doesn't curse is positive and talks policy nonstop"  [@matthewstoller](/creator/x/matthewstoller) on [X](/post/tweet/1945934826671886580) 2025-07-17 19:53:11 UTC 155.7K followers, 645.3K engagements "Tucker Carlson said any American who serves in the IDF should lose his American citizenship. Correct You dont get to fight for a foreign army"  [@matthewstoller](/creator/x/matthewstoller) on [X](/post/tweet/1944399426132296181) 2025-07-13 14:12:03 UTC 155.7K followers, 106.8K engagements "@oren_cass @nytimes The question is why the conservative obsession with fake threats to children like Pizzagate and she does a reasonable job answering. Curse you for making me defend the New York Times"  [@matthewstoller](/creator/x/matthewstoller) on [X](/post/tweet/1948712102593495109) 2025-07-25 11:49:05 UTC 155.7K followers, XXX engagements "I love Hunter Biden's shit-talking. I don't care what anyone says that man deserves his crack"  [@matthewstoller](/creator/x/matthewstoller) on [X](/post/tweet/1948011466746929608) 2025-07-23 13:25:00 UTC 155.7K followers, 29.1K engagements "Israel is a pariah state at this point and deservedly so. It's only corruption in the U.S. that's retaining the American alliance with Israel"  [@matthewstoller](/creator/x/matthewstoller) on [X](/post/tweet/1948398633738530836) 2025-07-24 15:03:28 UTC 155.7K followers, 17.8K engagements "Brightline is defaulting on its bonds. Turns out private high speed rail likely doesn't work as a financial proposition. But it's good it exists"  [@matthewstoller](/creator/x/matthewstoller) on [X](/post/tweet/1948028364595380283) 2025-07-23 14:32:09 UTC 155.7K followers, 8924 engagements "The later part is even worse. RFK Jr. doesn't know that his agency sets the rates for UnitedHealth Group. Just an ignorant dumbass"  [@matthewstoller](/creator/x/matthewstoller) on [X](/post/tweet/1937560368068591828) 2025-06-24 17:16:04 UTC 155.7K followers, 24.8K engagements
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Matt Stoller posts on X about unitedhealth group, costco, china, money the most. They currently have XXXXXXX followers and XXX posts still getting attention that total XXXXXXX engagements in the last XX hours.
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Social topic influence unitedhealth group 4.17%, costco 2.5%, china 2.5%, money 1.67%, george mason 1.67%, $googl 1.67%, jacob 1.67%, private equity 1.67%, rates 1.67%, warren XXXX%
Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by @thefurlinator @julius24993 @econliberties @mtracey @mcdonaldsmike69 @legal_nobody @gundo_og @janesquid1 @yobscurities @ladybearjones @justinwolfers @neeratandens @zephyrteachouts @zohrankmamdani @rudyhavenstein @ezraklein @wearydetective0 @zaidjilani @oof86583180 @mirthnmerrymen
Top assets mentioned Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST) Alphabet Inc Class A (GOOGL) Dominion Energy Inc (D) MP Materials Corp. (MP) ServiceNow Inc (NOW) New York Times Co. (NYT)
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"5. Novelist David Baldacci had a remarkable statement last week in the Senate Judiciary Committee. He points out that AI firms would fight violations of their source code copyright but seem to have no problem violating his"
@matthewstoller on X 2025-07-22 14:27:11 UTC 155.7K followers, 79.7K engagements
"@DrewSmith_33 In a few years we will sign away Raytheon Lockheed and Taiwan peacefully" @matthewstoller on X 2025-07-20 17:10:50 UTC 155.7K followers, 2111 engagements
"In case anyone was worried Democrats would learn anything Cooper is XX years old" @matthewstoller on X 2025-07-23 18:18:11 UTC 155.7K followers, 19.8K engagements
"5. Yes the new Ohio PBM saved the state and the Federal government money cut administrative bloat and increased the amount independent pharmacies got paid by 1200%. Suck it UnitedHealth Group" @matthewstoller on X 2025-07-07 14:27:39 UTC 155.7K followers, 12.9K engagements
"@LadyBearJones The board members are the Reserve bank Presidents are picked by class B and C directors aka local business leaders. The CEO of Dominion Energy and the CEO of Siemens helped pick Tom Barkin for instance" @matthewstoller on X 2025-07-16 02:02:26 UTC 155.7K followers, XXX engagements
"Of course @JustinWolfers lies Teachout's piece didn't even mention Costco. Wolfers drew his argument from a George Mason libertarian. This corporatist is part of @neeratanden's Project 2029 garbage project" @matthewstoller on X 2025-07-23 13:07:22 UTC 155.7K followers, 5138 engagements
"'Boutique' is such a euphemism for 'Google law firm whose Obama era partners set to run the Kamala Harris White House cut a deal with Trump at Paul Weiss and then got embarrassed about it.'" @matthewstoller on X 2025-07-18 17:44:34 UTC 155.7K followers, 5817 engagements
"The people running U.S.-China trade absolutely despise normal Americans. Here's Jacob Rothman who offshores to China. America doesnt want to make spatulas they want to eat burgers he says. Its impossible to bring manufacturing back to the US" @matthewstoller on X 2025-07-18 13:03:58 UTC 155.7K followers, 4143 engagements
""The approval includes conditions barring Synopsys from ending existing customer contracts or denying renewal requests from Chinese clients Chinas State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) said on Monday." Ruh-roh" @matthewstoller on X 2025-07-14 19:15:28 UTC 155.7K followers, 5165 engagements
"@kenklippenstein Lloyd Doggett is actually smart" @matthewstoller on X 2025-07-17 15:33:42 UTC 155.7K followers, 3852 engagements
"Costco and enshittification. @ddayen and I interviewed Steve Hunt who does customer service at Costco. We talked about what happens when private equity buys out a Costco vendor and which products/services are getting taken over" @matthewstoller on X 2025-07-22 18:37:41 UTC 155.7K followers, 7036 engagements
"The increase in tariff revenue from 2024 to 2025 is equivalent to .3% of GDP. So not nothing but not very much" @matthewstoller on X 2025-07-23 21:09:12 UTC 155.7K followers, 7202 engagements
"Also remember the pledge to cap credit card interest rates at 10%. Good times" @matthewstoller on X 2025-07-23 20:56:05 UTC 155.7K followers, 3210 engagements
"I don't know anything about Jessica Tisch except that she's a billionaire heiress and the police commissioner in NYC. But based on the incessant promotion of her as super important by annoying insiders I'm immediately skeptical. Can anyone educate me" @matthewstoller on X 2025-07-20 17:30:28 UTC 155.7K followers, 23.7K engagements
"The U.S. government just basically nationalized our main rare earth magnet producer MP Materials and is guaranteeing pricing and customer purchases for XX years. FULL COMMUNISM Now back to our regularly scheduled Zohran Mamdani-bashing" @matthewstoller on X 2025-07-11 18:29:06 UTC 155.7K followers, 60.2K engagements
"Elizabeth Warren goes on CNBC and defends @ZohranKMamdani against hostile anchors and Wall Street. "Big time investors are freaking out because they can't quite understand how somebody is going to be mayor without having come and bent a knee to them."" @matthewstoller on X 2025-07-17 15:39:43 UTC 155.7K followers, 109.9K engagements
"If Dems win in 2029 the Fed chair will likely be a super Trumper who will sabotage any Dem agenda. That is unless the President can fire the Fed Chair" @matthewstoller on X 2025-07-16 12:58:12 UTC 155.7K followers, 20.6K engagements
"Of course @JustinWolfers lies Teachout's piece didn't even mention Costco. Wolfers drew his argument from a George Mason libertarian. This corporatist is part of @neeratanden's Project 2029 garbage" @matthewstoller on X 2025-07-23 13:28:57 UTC 155.7K followers, 7163 engagements
"Peter Orszag wanted Biden to get rid of Lina Khan and his ideal business model is the government gives checks to UnitedHealth Group to roll-up the entire health care industry. And he helped design Obamacare Everyone is mad because he built a system that only worked for him" @matthewstoller on X 2025-06-26 20:21:11 UTC 155.7K followers, 6480 engagements
"Yes we obviously have a democracy but I understand why a guy who lost to Ted Cruz would imagine we don't" @matthewstoller on X 2025-07-22 18:03:21 UTC 155.7K followers, 10.1K engagements
"Federal Reserve independence is gone. It doesn't matter if Jay Powell goes or stays Trump will appoint his guy and his guy is going to revamp central banking to put it closer to Treasury. It's over. Now Dems have to start thinking which I know for them is torture but still" @matthewstoller on X 2025-07-22 18:33:17 UTC 155.7K followers, 23.2K engagements
"Wow $XXX billion for South Park streaming rights. That's a lot of money and it's also going to the people who created it. That's good and it's what competition in streaming forces" @matthewstoller on X 2025-07-22 18:47:52 UTC 155.7K followers, 6819 engagements
"@RudyHavenstein @GenXBiz Thanks for saying that I had otherwise been planning to murder you and everyone who responded to the tweet" @matthewstoller on X 2025-07-23 17:43:49 UTC 155.7K followers, XXX engagements
"People are going to start leaving the Trump administration to see how much grifting they can do before the Dems win the midterms. This administration is Lord of the Flies vitamin supplement scammer edition" @matthewstoller on X 2025-07-24 15:04:53 UTC 155.7K followers, 6251 engagements
"In May Trump said that prescription drug and pharmaceutical prices will be reduced almost immediately by XX% to 80%. The lies and bullshit from this guy are routine but it's still worth remembering a few of them" @matthewstoller on X 2025-07-23 20:55:50 UTC 155.7K followers, 3502 engagements
"Looks like there was just an attempted coup at the Antitrust Division led by Pam Bondi's chief of staff and a set of corporate lobbyists over what looks like a corrupt merger settlement" @matthewstoller on X 2025-07-24 15:14:16 UTC 155.7K followers, 13.8K engagements
"I know people like Brad Lander but why are pension funds under his control putting more into private equity" @matthewstoller on X 2025-07-24 14:06:11 UTC 155.7K followers, 4829 engagements
"A really ugly betrayal of the Make America Healthy Again movement Trump official reverses plans to ban 'forever chemicals' from drinking water" @matthewstoller on X 2025-01-27 21:52:11 UTC 155.7K followers, 222.7K engagements
"The removal of the spread pricing ban in the Trump tax bill is good for UnitedHealth group and bad for human beings. Even the modest good stuff in the bill - and there isn't much - is being killed" @matthewstoller on X 2025-06-26 13:34:03 UTC 155.7K followers, 6453 engagements
"The working class realignment away from Democrats started long before Trump it's quite possible his legacy is reversing it" @matthewstoller on X 2025-07-17 18:23:46 UTC 155.7K followers, 9437 engagements
"Three weeks ago Trump said he'd announce a buyer of TikTok in two weeks" @matthewstoller on X 2025-07-23 20:54:54 UTC 155.7K followers, 4850 engagements
"I wrote about the iron rule of modern America which is that the stock market must always go up no matter what. We just had a war in the Middle East and all three countries were very careful not to disturb the market" @matthewstoller on X 2025-07-18 14:24:10 UTC 155.7K followers, 25.1K engagements
"Back in April as the market dropped everyone said Warren Buffett was a genius for having sold stock and keeping a big cash buffer. Then the market came back Buffett has underperformed the S&P and everyone is silent about his genius" @matthewstoller on X 2025-07-14 16:57:37 UTC 155.7K followers, 12.9K engagements
"3. The Economist writes "AI is killing the web." But that's not true Google forces publishers to let it train on their content or they don't show in search results. It's a legal problem" @matthewstoller on X 2025-07-22 13:39:20 UTC 155.7K followers, 10.1K engagements
"Crypto guys are mad at unregulated giant bank now they like the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau" @matthewstoller on X 2025-07-20 19:43:23 UTC 155.7K followers, 9516 engagements
"I am very satisfied by how Trump is handling the Jeff Epstein case I haven't enjoyed a news cycle like this one for a really long time. Keep at it Trump" @matthewstoller on X 2025-07-24 13:58:08 UTC 155.7K followers, 6002 engagements
"1. Ok so let's talk about socialism aka the state taking over from private industry. Here are some examples you haven't heard of - Kentucky and Ohio - replacing their pharma pricing middlemen with state agencies" @matthewstoller on X 2025-07-07 14:22:29 UTC 155.7K followers, 45.3K engagements
"Why am I afraid of China Well if they define the 21st century it's possible they do a Morganthau plan to the U.S. And that means a lot of us will die because Chinese national security thinkers won't want to take the risk of America having industrial capacity again" @matthewstoller on X 2025-07-20 17:02:56 UTC 155.7K followers, 82.2K engagements
"Consumer sentiment is getting better so quickly it is almost back to Biden-era levels" @matthewstoller on X 2025-07-18 14:52:06 UTC 155.7K followers, 3967 engagements
"On our current path China will come to design American society. We will not have free speech our communications and transportation networks will be organized to suit the needs of a distant nation-state. We'll become more like Brazil if we're lucky" @matthewstoller on X 2025-07-18 13:00:32 UTC 155.7K followers, 5840 engagements
"Intesting DOJ is investigating a ServiceNow acquisition" @matthewstoller on X 2025-07-18 15:04:48 UTC 155.7K followers, 3577 engagements
"Health care premiums are gonna be up double digits next year because this clown doesn't know he regulates health insurance. But sure Coke in Steak n Shake will have cane sugar. Healthy" @matthewstoller on X 2025-07-20 02:11:46 UTC 155.7K followers, 116K engagements
"In the 1920s FDR was a venture capitalist betting on vending machines and lobster futures" @matthewstoller on X 2025-07-18 15:50:54 UTC 155.7K followers, 33.3K engagements
"1. The discussion over 'AI taking all the jobs' has been bothering me for awhile. In 2013 Jeff Bezos was asked about bookselling. "Amazon isn't happening to book selling the future is happening to book selling." Blaming abstract forces is what monopolists ALWAYS do" @matthewstoller on X 2025-07-22 13:36:33 UTC 155.7K followers, 114.3K engagements
"4. Yes AI is transformative. Yes it matters. But the 'AI conversation' is a way of avoiding the actual political economy choices structuring why this technology is being introduced in specific ways" @matthewstoller on X 2025-07-22 13:40:22 UTC 155.7K followers, 9716 engagements
"America doesnt want to make spatulas they want to eat burgers Jacob Rothman says. Its impossible to bring manufacturing back to the US. Americans who outsource jobs for a living hate actual Americans" @matthewstoller on X 2025-07-20 01:55:18 UTC 155.7K followers, 14.6K engagements
"Obama takes Ezra Klein's side on Abundance because of course" @matthewstoller on X 2025-07-14 14:18:59 UTC 155.7K followers, 14.8K engagements
"I don't think most politicians understand that the situation in Gaza is different than it was two months ago. It's not the Israel-Palestinian situation we've seen our whole lives it is now Rwanda and the Tutsi. This time with American funding and weapons" @matthewstoller on X 2025-07-24 17:07:50 UTC 155.7K followers, 66.3K engagements
"So Trumps approval ratings on the economy are going up pretty quickly now according to a WSJ poll" @matthewstoller on X 2025-07-25 02:23:09 UTC 155.7K followers, 9747 engagements
"The tldr replaced UnitedHealth Group with a state agency and it worked really well" @matthewstoller on X 2025-07-07 14:50:30 UTC 155.7K followers, 7871 engagements
"Cajun culture originated with a small group of farmers living in Nova Scotia who were kicked out of Canada in the 1700s by the English and then recruited by Spain to farm in Louisiana because they were good at reclaiming the land from the sea with dikes" @matthewstoller on X 2025-07-18 16:30:17 UTC 155.7K followers, 9970 engagements
"Zohran Mamdani wears a suit doesn't curse is positive and talks policy nonstop" @matthewstoller on X 2025-07-17 19:53:11 UTC 155.7K followers, 645.3K engagements
"Tucker Carlson said any American who serves in the IDF should lose his American citizenship. Correct You dont get to fight for a foreign army" @matthewstoller on X 2025-07-13 14:12:03 UTC 155.7K followers, 106.8K engagements
"@oren_cass @nytimes The question is why the conservative obsession with fake threats to children like Pizzagate and she does a reasonable job answering. Curse you for making me defend the New York Times" @matthewstoller on X 2025-07-25 11:49:05 UTC 155.7K followers, XXX engagements
"I love Hunter Biden's shit-talking. I don't care what anyone says that man deserves his crack" @matthewstoller on X 2025-07-23 13:25:00 UTC 155.7K followers, 29.1K engagements
"Israel is a pariah state at this point and deservedly so. It's only corruption in the U.S. that's retaining the American alliance with Israel" @matthewstoller on X 2025-07-24 15:03:28 UTC 155.7K followers, 17.8K engagements
"Brightline is defaulting on its bonds. Turns out private high speed rail likely doesn't work as a financial proposition. But it's good it exists" @matthewstoller on X 2025-07-23 14:32:09 UTC 155.7K followers, 8924 engagements
"The later part is even worse. RFK Jr. doesn't know that his agency sets the rates for UnitedHealth Group. Just an ignorant dumbass" @matthewstoller on X 2025-06-24 17:16:04 UTC 155.7K followers, 24.8K engagements