“The largest 26 of these trusts paid about 2.4 million claims totaling about $10.9 billion up to 2008.”

Sounds like they were made to pay people. The companies are bankrupt…the trusts ensure funds are available to pay people despite the companies being insolvent.

Mindfulness meditation

What? You have it backwards. 0 withholdings means the largest amount withheld on your paycheck, and a higher refund end of year.

“Welcome to 2030. I own nothing, have no privacy, and life has never been better”

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/You'll_own_nothing_and_be_happy

Ahh yes, the “i have nothing to hide why do I need privacy” argument.

Do you close your curtains or lower the blinds? Lock your front door? You must be a criminal.

No, there are no bets, no buy in.

One file at a time. Make strong pre-commit eslint rules (that way you don’t impact existing code), eventually update tsconfig. You’ll get there :)

Sounds like you don’t know how to properly use TypeScript…

I don’t disagree but 1m is 25k a year for 40 years. So yes, most of his supporters WILL earn 1m in their lives.