Post #2493215
2026-05-09 00:26 UTC
@GhostOnTheHalfShell@masto.ai @ramsey@phpc.social @joshsutphin@wandering.shop
It appears that AI debt is being dumped onto pension funds, just like in 2008.
The Mississippi Teachers pension fund was decimated by the subprime collapse.
https://qz.com/target-date-fund-ai-debt-401k-bond-index-050526
https://www.wsj.com/finance/investing/think-tech-has-taken-over-your-portfolio-you-should-see-whats-in-your-pension-de0ae31a
https://www.cambridgeassociates.com/insight/should-credit-investors-be-concerned-about-rising-ai-related-debt-issuance/
https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2026/01/23/ai-corporate-debt-record/
https://garymarcus.substack.com/p/some-disconcerting-facts-about-ai
Google & petrostate despots
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/02/12/alphabet-100-year-bond-debt-fears-ai-credit-risk.html
https://fortune.com/2026/03/07/big-tech-trillion-dollar-borrowing-ai-century-bonds/
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-04-06/google-thiel-stand-out-in-saudi-prince-s-silicon-valley-tour
https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2025/05/13/trump-tech-execs-riyadh/
The 2008 crash fed a right wing surge too.
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