Avi Zollman

@avi.zollman.com

I try to get people to do stuff online that makes a difference offline.

If you lay your head in the five boroughs, it should be easy to prove the pied-a-terre tax doesn’t apply to you. You wouldn’t defraud the DOF and your insurance company by registering your car in another state, right? For @fortune.com: fortune.com/2026/08/04/z...

How Zohran Mamdani's pied-a-terre tax exposed an epidemic of 'ghost cars' instead | Fortune

Those out-of-town plates you see might belong to residents of the city you’re in, but they may be drivers slick enough to pull insurance fraud.

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I actually think the lack of republicans on this site has directly led to the lefties here being as shitty as they are. They don’t have actual right wingers around to yell at, and they want to yell at someone. So they yell at people who in the real world they mostly agree with.

There is rising actual antisemitism and conspiracism surrounding the state of Israel and its place in global affairs. And the organizations that should exist to call that out are wasting all of their credibility refusing to distinguish conspiracies from accurate descriptions of Israeli war crimes.

My support for the resist wine mums as democracy's strongest soldiers and my hatred of cutesy AI imaginings of iconic characters uttering banal vaguely leftwing populist truisms are in conflict with one another.

A bunch of people who would look out the window to check if AIPAC said “the sky is blue” also think AIPAC’s claim that they defeated a particular candidate is the definitive last word

Apparently Iran had attempted to target several senior Israeli figures recently. And this, children, is why we observe the norm against assassinating civilian leaders. It’s not because they’re not complicit. It’s because it’s a cycle we don’t want to start.