[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.] [@mateosfo](/creator/twitter/mateosfo) "LOL yesterday's earnings call was one for the ages Elon: Lies and claims half of all Americans will have access to Tesla robotaxis by end of year CFO: Trump cut our largest sources of revenue -- government subsidies sales down we almost deserve to be led by a car salesman"  [@mateosfo](/creator/x/mateosfo) on [X](/post/tweet/1948417460727881939) 2025-07-24 16:18:17 UTC 23.9K followers, XXX engagements "My black pill moment for the fundamental evil of the US car industry was when I realized the scale of the market for vehicle modifications that are XXX% illegal usually violate safety or health standards -- and there's not a regulator or cop in the USA who cares"  [@mateosfo](/creator/x/mateosfo) on [X](/post/tweet/1948776772126069051) 2025-07-25 16:06:03 UTC 23.9K followers, 44.9K engagements "Welp. California is within a few years of a complete fiscal collapse due to fire sprawl. The state is now the largest home insurer -- because too many homes are otherwise uninsurable. This ends in spectacular fiscal disaster soon. Incredible reporting by @meganfanmunce"  [@mateosfo](/creator/x/mateosfo) on [X](/post/tweet/1947338153746174367) 2025-07-21 16:49:30 UTC 23.9K followers, 89.4K engagements "it's the mandatory suburbanization and car culture endemic to the Anglosphere hitting its physical/geometric limits zack"  [@mateosfo](/creator/x/mateosfo) on [X](/post/tweet/1948429179445194802) 2025-07-24 17:04:51 UTC 23.9K followers, 2609 engagements "Man the narrative violations are coming fast and furious these days. Here's another one: "Regions with the highest car dependency tend to exhibit lower economic productivity while walkable areas with good public transportation generate significantly more wealth per person.""  [@mateosfo](/creator/x/mateosfo) on [X](/post/tweet/1947427320660431209) 2025-07-21 22:43:49 UTC 23.9K followers, 4152 engagements "@SnowplowLiker As a former owner of an old truck at altitude (Ford Ranger 9700 feet) I find this assertion cute and sad. "Rolling coal (also spelled rollin' coal) is the practice of modifying a diesel engine to deliberately emit large amounts of black or grey diesel exhaust.""  [@mateosfo](/creator/x/mateosfo) on [X](/post/tweet/1948862666736631883) 2025-07-25 21:47:22 UTC 23.9K followers, XX engagements "if you start by mandating sprawl and driving this is just where you end up 🤷♂"  [@mateosfo](/creator/x/mateosfo) on [X](/post/tweet/1948429907563823208) 2025-07-24 17:07:44 UTC 23.9K followers, XXX engagements ""This is no longer just an insurance problemits a systemic risk to California's economic foundation." Sounds bad"  [@mateosfo](/creator/x/mateosfo) on [X](/post/tweet/1947720909722423350) 2025-07-22 18:10:26 UTC 23.9K followers, XXX engagements "There is no evidence that Waymo makes anything better and I challenge anyone who makes such claims to back them up. @christianbrits this is my challenge to you: What evidence do you have of Waymo improving something"  [@mateosfo](/creator/x/mateosfo) on [X](/post/tweet/1948893603092464132) 2025-07-25 23:50:18 UTC 23.9K followers, 1663 engagements "Within the next XX years there will be so many Californians on the FAIR plan and so little coverage to handle them there will be 2-3 large-scale fire disasters that will break the whole plan (it's already broken) tens of billions will go up in smoke and that will be that"  [@mateosfo](/creator/x/mateosfo) on [X](/post/tweet/1947338163531485387) 2025-07-21 16:49:32 UTC 23.9K followers, 2162 engagements "Get you a city council that knows that historic preservationists (NIMBYs) usually don't care about "historic buildings" til you want to build more homes on or near them. Congrats Berkeley City Council. This is an inspiration"  [@mateosfo](/creator/x/mateosfo) on [X](/post/tweet/1948537606553436412) 2025-07-25 00:15:42 UTC 23.9K followers, 2343 engagements "In the past XX years US taxpayers have given the car industry trillions of dollars in direct and indirect subsidies -- for electric cars to avoid bankruptcy in our insane health care costs for deaths and injuries caused by their products. Now the car industry pays us back"  [@mateosfo](/creator/x/mateosfo) on [X](/post/tweet/1948444664442618181) 2025-07-24 18:06:23 UTC 23.9K followers, XXX engagements "@rustbeltjacobin yeah but well after i wrote that thread. i worked on an early wet bulb risk assessment for the Southeast/Midwest and the numbers blew my mind. Nobody is ready for what's underway"  [@mateosfo](/creator/x/mateosfo) on [X](/post/tweet/1947773146259722260) 2025-07-22 21:38:00 UTC 23.9K followers, XX engagements "@SnowplowLiker It's ok to admit you don't know what something means but also when you don't know what something means you can also either just ask or stay quiet about it"  [@mateosfo](/creator/x/mateosfo) on [X](/post/tweet/1948862800312533396) 2025-07-25 21:47:54 UTC 23.9K followers, XX engagements "it's actually the cars and i will die on this hill"  [@mateosfo](/creator/x/mateosfo) on [X](/post/tweet/1945984118959100077) 2025-07-17 23:09:03 UTC 23.9K followers, 145.2K engagements "Guys these Tesla legal proceedings in Oakland about how they've been lying about full self-drive and killing people . if you're not following you should. TL;DR: It is not going well for Tesla"  [@mateosfo](/creator/x/mateosfo) on [X](/post/tweet/1948082930175328464) 2025-07-23 18:08:58 UTC 23.9K followers, 6290 engagements "@besttrousers many 2-car families spend that much but more importantly there's proven relationship between high COL of car dependence/lower wages/productivity; places without driving mandates have higher per capita GDP than places that mandate driving & car ownership"  [@mateosfo](/creator/x/mateosfo) on [X](/post/tweet/1948533905545711877) 2025-07-25 00:00:59 UTC 23.9K followers, XXX engagements "This is a great opportunity to point out a substantial population of very-online-activist youth have been fully brainwashed by Iranian Russian and Chinese propaganda; that they are cognitively incapable of realizing they've been brainwashed; and so we have a very big problem"  [@mateosfo](/creator/x/mateosfo) on [X](/post/tweet/1945947658734191026) 2025-07-17 20:44:10 UTC 23.9K followers, 133.5K engagements "@AErinalex @LinkofSunshine @thinbluesublime it's XX% and the X% who are not insured are either extremely rich or extremely retired in extremely high fire hazard zones"  [@mateosfo](/creator/x/mateosfo) on [X](/post/tweet/1947829213291299192) 2025-07-23 01:20:48 UTC 23.9K followers, XX engagements "The modal "libertarian" doesn't understand why they don't get dysentery every time they drink water from their faucet and so should be disqualified from civic discourse"  [@mateosfo](/creator/x/mateosfo) on [X](/post/tweet/1948472078430339394) 2025-07-24 19:55:19 UTC 23.9K followers, 2334 engagements "There is absolutely no rational reason for a XX year old to continue paying taxes to subsidize the lifestyles of XX year olds who refuse to pay taxes. It's absurd"  [@mateosfo](/creator/x/mateosfo) on [X](/post/tweet/1945287267670434217) 2025-07-16 01:00:00 UTC 23.9K followers, 142.8K engagements "Meanwhile Caltrans is expanding a freeway connecting one fire sprawl area (Solano) to another (Marin) -- *through a swamp that will soon be underwater due to climate change.* I guess this is just how it goes. This is full-tilt climate change denial"  [@mateosfo](/creator/x/mateosfo) on [X](/post/tweet/1947338168640110889) 2025-07-21 16:49:33 UTC 23.9K followers, 2046 engagements "@JulieChangRE @meganfanmunce We need Prop XXX reform but more importantly we need land use reform. We *still* build most new homes in fire sprawl instead of in urban areas with substantially lower risk; we're locking in uninsurable properties straight through the 2030s"  [@mateosfo](/creator/x/mateosfo) on [X](/post/tweet/1947364350781710435) 2025-07-21 18:33:36 UTC 23.9K followers, XXX engagements "@SnowplowLiker @WazzuCrew11 now you get the block but not before you first look like an asshole again"  [@mateosfo](/creator/x/mateosfo) on [X](/post/tweet/1948966589568843801) 2025-07-26 04:40:19 UTC 23.9K followers, XX engagements ""The most effective near-term strategies to lower fire risk in Southern California have to be deployed locally: hardening homes with fire-resistant materials and landscaping buffers and ***locating urban development in lower-risk areas.***""  [@mateosfo](/creator/x/mateosfo) on [X](/post/tweet/1948107793912992161) 2025-07-23 19:47:46 UTC 23.9K followers, XXX engagements "Los Angeles is in the throes of a total collapse of governance and social mores and I can't think of anything that can stop or slow it. Fully XX% of Altadena residents think the county *let their homes burn on purpose* We are deeply unprepared for the chaos of climate change"  [@mateosfo](/creator/x/mateosfo) on [X](/post/tweet/1948065504524140564) 2025-07-23 16:59:44 UTC 23.9K followers, 5744 engagements
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"LOL yesterday's earnings call was one for the ages Elon: Lies and claims half of all Americans will have access to Tesla robotaxis by end of year CFO: Trump cut our largest sources of revenue -- government subsidies sales down we almost deserve to be led by a car salesman" @mateosfo on X 2025-07-24 16:18:17 UTC 23.9K followers, XXX engagements
"My black pill moment for the fundamental evil of the US car industry was when I realized the scale of the market for vehicle modifications that are XXX% illegal usually violate safety or health standards -- and there's not a regulator or cop in the USA who cares" @mateosfo on X 2025-07-25 16:06:03 UTC 23.9K followers, 44.9K engagements
"Welp. California is within a few years of a complete fiscal collapse due to fire sprawl. The state is now the largest home insurer -- because too many homes are otherwise uninsurable. This ends in spectacular fiscal disaster soon. Incredible reporting by @meganfanmunce" @mateosfo on X 2025-07-21 16:49:30 UTC 23.9K followers, 89.4K engagements
"it's the mandatory suburbanization and car culture endemic to the Anglosphere hitting its physical/geometric limits zack" @mateosfo on X 2025-07-24 17:04:51 UTC 23.9K followers, 2609 engagements
"Man the narrative violations are coming fast and furious these days. Here's another one: "Regions with the highest car dependency tend to exhibit lower economic productivity while walkable areas with good public transportation generate significantly more wealth per person."" @mateosfo on X 2025-07-21 22:43:49 UTC 23.9K followers, 4152 engagements
"@SnowplowLiker As a former owner of an old truck at altitude (Ford Ranger 9700 feet) I find this assertion cute and sad. "Rolling coal (also spelled rollin' coal) is the practice of modifying a diesel engine to deliberately emit large amounts of black or grey diesel exhaust."" @mateosfo on X 2025-07-25 21:47:22 UTC 23.9K followers, XX engagements
"if you start by mandating sprawl and driving this is just where you end up 🤷♂" @mateosfo on X 2025-07-24 17:07:44 UTC 23.9K followers, XXX engagements
""This is no longer just an insurance problemits a systemic risk to California's economic foundation." Sounds bad" @mateosfo on X 2025-07-22 18:10:26 UTC 23.9K followers, XXX engagements
"There is no evidence that Waymo makes anything better and I challenge anyone who makes such claims to back them up. @christianbrits this is my challenge to you: What evidence do you have of Waymo improving something" @mateosfo on X 2025-07-25 23:50:18 UTC 23.9K followers, 1663 engagements
"Within the next XX years there will be so many Californians on the FAIR plan and so little coverage to handle them there will be 2-3 large-scale fire disasters that will break the whole plan (it's already broken) tens of billions will go up in smoke and that will be that" @mateosfo on X 2025-07-21 16:49:32 UTC 23.9K followers, 2162 engagements
"Get you a city council that knows that historic preservationists (NIMBYs) usually don't care about "historic buildings" til you want to build more homes on or near them. Congrats Berkeley City Council. This is an inspiration" @mateosfo on X 2025-07-25 00:15:42 UTC 23.9K followers, 2343 engagements
"In the past XX years US taxpayers have given the car industry trillions of dollars in direct and indirect subsidies -- for electric cars to avoid bankruptcy in our insane health care costs for deaths and injuries caused by their products. Now the car industry pays us back" @mateosfo on X 2025-07-24 18:06:23 UTC 23.9K followers, XXX engagements
"@rustbeltjacobin yeah but well after i wrote that thread. i worked on an early wet bulb risk assessment for the Southeast/Midwest and the numbers blew my mind. Nobody is ready for what's underway" @mateosfo on X 2025-07-22 21:38:00 UTC 23.9K followers, XX engagements
"@SnowplowLiker It's ok to admit you don't know what something means but also when you don't know what something means you can also either just ask or stay quiet about it" @mateosfo on X 2025-07-25 21:47:54 UTC 23.9K followers, XX engagements
"it's actually the cars and i will die on this hill" @mateosfo on X 2025-07-17 23:09:03 UTC 23.9K followers, 145.2K engagements
"Guys these Tesla legal proceedings in Oakland about how they've been lying about full self-drive and killing people . if you're not following you should. TL;DR: It is not going well for Tesla" @mateosfo on X 2025-07-23 18:08:58 UTC 23.9K followers, 6290 engagements
"@besttrousers many 2-car families spend that much but more importantly there's proven relationship between high COL of car dependence/lower wages/productivity; places without driving mandates have higher per capita GDP than places that mandate driving & car ownership" @mateosfo on X 2025-07-25 00:00:59 UTC 23.9K followers, XXX engagements
"This is a great opportunity to point out a substantial population of very-online-activist youth have been fully brainwashed by Iranian Russian and Chinese propaganda; that they are cognitively incapable of realizing they've been brainwashed; and so we have a very big problem" @mateosfo on X 2025-07-17 20:44:10 UTC 23.9K followers, 133.5K engagements
"@AErinalex @LinkofSunshine @thinbluesublime it's XX% and the X% who are not insured are either extremely rich or extremely retired in extremely high fire hazard zones" @mateosfo on X 2025-07-23 01:20:48 UTC 23.9K followers, XX engagements
"The modal "libertarian" doesn't understand why they don't get dysentery every time they drink water from their faucet and so should be disqualified from civic discourse" @mateosfo on X 2025-07-24 19:55:19 UTC 23.9K followers, 2334 engagements
"There is absolutely no rational reason for a XX year old to continue paying taxes to subsidize the lifestyles of XX year olds who refuse to pay taxes. It's absurd" @mateosfo on X 2025-07-16 01:00:00 UTC 23.9K followers, 142.8K engagements
"Meanwhile Caltrans is expanding a freeway connecting one fire sprawl area (Solano) to another (Marin) -- through a swamp that will soon be underwater due to climate change. I guess this is just how it goes. This is full-tilt climate change denial" @mateosfo on X 2025-07-21 16:49:33 UTC 23.9K followers, 2046 engagements
"@JulieChangRE @meganfanmunce We need Prop XXX reform but more importantly we need land use reform. We still build most new homes in fire sprawl instead of in urban areas with substantially lower risk; we're locking in uninsurable properties straight through the 2030s" @mateosfo on X 2025-07-21 18:33:36 UTC 23.9K followers, XXX engagements
"@SnowplowLiker @WazzuCrew11 now you get the block but not before you first look like an asshole again" @mateosfo on X 2025-07-26 04:40:19 UTC 23.9K followers, XX engagements
""The most effective near-term strategies to lower fire risk in Southern California have to be deployed locally: hardening homes with fire-resistant materials and landscaping buffers and locating urban development in lower-risk areas."" @mateosfo on X 2025-07-23 19:47:46 UTC 23.9K followers, XXX engagements
"Los Angeles is in the throes of a total collapse of governance and social mores and I can't think of anything that can stop or slow it. Fully XX% of Altadena residents think the county let their homes burn on purpose We are deeply unprepared for the chaos of climate change" @mateosfo on X 2025-07-23 16:59:44 UTC 23.9K followers, 5744 engagements
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