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Jay Weixelbaum

@jayweixelbaum.bsky.social

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I do a bunch of stuff. Science writer primarily in public health. Producer and founder of Elusive Films. PhD. Expert in history of US companies in Germany during World War II. Musician. Designer. Lists are a foolish idea right now. Don’t put me on one.

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Jay Weixelbaum·Feb 21

Who am I and what have I done to serve my community? Honestly, I'm hard on myself and think I can always do more. But here's a short summary:

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Jay Weixelbaum·Apr 7

I was interviewed for International Policy Digest recently--you can check it out here: intpolicydigest.org/filmmaker-ja...

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Jay Weixelbaum·May 1

I wrote this years ago and its more relevant than ever. Attitudes are viral, folks. We're social animals. It matters that we're aware of this, because social media is having a massive negative impact on our world. It doesn't have to. medium.com/@jason-weixe...

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What’s the opposite of Mar-a-Lago face?

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There will be no Concordat

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Weird how all the folks accusing anyone of being a genocide supporter clearly helped pave the way for an actual genocide Nobody could have predicted this

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Nice to see others recognizing that you can’t out-populist your adversary. Populism is destruction. On a long enough timeline, it has no other outcome.

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Jay Weixelbaum·5d

If you want to operate from a position of strength, never threaten. Threats broadcast weakness every time. Those who can act, do. Those who can’t, threaten. The best threat is always implicit. It exists in the imagination of your opponent, which will always be scarier than anything you can say

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Good afternoon to all the self-appointed Democratic strategists and comms directors whose only qualification are having an anonymous account doing an impression of 80s movie high school bully

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Jay Weixelbaum·Apr 3

I had guessed AI bubble burst in Q1 27 but now I’m moving it up to Q3 26

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Jay Weixelbaum·Mar 19

I am identifying this account as a hub for antisemitic troll activity. Take note.

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Jay Weixelbaum·Mar 18

Let’s take away their self-given authority. They aren’t even leftists. Leftwing politics at its core is about solidarity. These folks *abandon* solidarity with their neighbors. Gleefully. They’re called the Populists. Self-indulgent grievance is their only goal. Everything else is exploitation.

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