By Stephen Frank on Jun 01, 2015 08:08 pm
Want to be a billionaire? Just figure out how to get the government to give you the money for your ideas. No need to go to Well Fargo for a loan, who needs to sell bonds or stock for capital when you have government willing to give you billions. “Tesla CEO Elon Musk has one […]
Read More and Comment: Elon Musk: Crony Capitalist Hall of Shame Inductee–$4.9 BILLION of Your Tax $
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By Stephen Frank on Jun 01, 2015 08:05 pm
Yesterday I published Part 1 of “The Unionization of the Republican GOP”. One of the more interesting facts is that just before the 2014 November election, the SEIU—which wants more taxes, bigger government, force every worker to pay bribes to work, support of Open Borders, gave $500,000 to the California Republican Party. The article also […]
Read More and Comment: Elise Richmond: Unionization of the Republican Party Part 2
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By Stephen Frank on Jun 01, 2015 08:03 pm
California grocery stores can make upwards of $700 million a year, in pure profits if the ban on plastic bags is upheld. They will be able to charge ten cents a bag—just to get you groceries from the store to your car. Could that be why the industry is putting up big bucks to keep […]
Read More and Comment: California Grocers Demand $$ From Customers—Charge for Bags
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By Stephen Frank on Jun 01, 2015 08:01 pm
We already know that CalPERS has to raise its rates by 50% over the next five years. For the workers that pay their share, it will be a pay cut. Worse, unlike annuities, that are contracts, CalPERS does not have to pay back a dime. In Detroit they cut the pension money for retirees—not enough, […]
Read More and Comment: CalPERS Looks at Long-Term Rate Hike to Cut Risk
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By Stephen Frank on Jun 01, 2015 07:59 pm
When our confused Guv Brown decided not to stop the millions of acre feet of water flowing into the ocean each day, not waiving environmental regulations so we can build desalinization plants and by giving water needed by people to fish bait (delta smelt) there are some serious economic consequences. Most importantly as our lawns […]
Read More and Comment: Car Washes and Pools: Winners and Losers of California’s Drought
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By Stephen Frank on Jun 01, 2015 07:56 pm
It is business as usual in Sacramento. The government passes laws and agencies declare regulations. If you are not part of the chosen group, the laws and regulations will be enforced against you—even if you did not violate them. If you openly violate laws—like being an illegal alien—government will reward you with our money, education, […]
Read More and Comment: Environmentalists Say California Won’t Enforce Its Own Water Rules
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By Stephen Frank on Jun 01, 2015 07:54 pm
For those that do not know the Sacramento legislative process, or care, June 5 is the deadline to pass legislation in the “house” of origin. That means if you introduce a bill in the Assembly, it must pass out of the Assembly by midnight June 5—otherwise it will be held over till next year. That […]
Read More and Comment: Legislature Faces House Of Origin Deadline (With a Wink and a Nod)
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By Stephen Frank on Jun 01, 2015 07:51 pm
The government made water crisis was created a new industry and past time for those with nothing better to do—or those wanting to harm their neighbors. In Los Angeles, as a whole, there were 4800 complaints. “An area stretching from Virgil Village to the 405 Freeway — including such neighborhoods as Hancock Park, Miracle Mile, […]
Read More and Comment: Los Angeles: 4800 “Water Snitches”and Growing—Only 22 Fines
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By Stephen Frank on Jun 01, 2015 07:50 pm
There are one million kids that want out of government education, controlled by special interests and unions. To my knowledge, no government school has a waiting list of children that want second rate education—at best. If the one million were allowed in, tomorrow, another million would go on the waiting lists. The parents are voting […]
Read More and Comment: No One Begging to Get Into Government Schools—1,000,000 Want OUT
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By Stephen Frank on Jun 01, 2015 07:48 pm
It is possible that by 2016 the phony California campaign donations limits will be ended by court order. “On Tuesday, a panel of the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals ordered a district judge to take a new look at Montana’s contribution limits. Republican committees and business and nonprofit groups had challenged the 1994 law, which […]
Read More and Comment: California Phony Campaign donation Limits Could be Ended
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