Thursday Night Open Thread: Makes Sense; We Do Have Double the Government Now

Biden’s 2021 COVID-19 Bill Costs More Than Entire 1981 Federal Government
Townhall.com | January 27, 2021 | Terry Jeffrey

The $1.9 trillion relief bill that President Joe Biden wants Congress to pass now as his response to the COVID-19 pandemic would cost Americans more than the entire federal government cost in fiscal 1981.

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We May Phrase It Impolitely, But It Is Pretty Clear What We Think

Exclusive: Norway Wealth Fund Tells Firms: Put More Women on Your Boards
Reuters | February 15, 2021 | By Gwladys Fouche

OSLO – Norway’s $1.3 trillion sovereign wealth fund, the world’s largest, wants the companies it invests in globally to boost the number of women on their boards and to consider setting targets if fewer than 30% of their directors are female, top fund officials told Reuters.

“We may phrase it politely, but it is pretty clear what we think,” Chief Executive Nicolai Tangen said in an interview.

“Arbeit Macht Frei” was phrased politely.