"A republic, if you can keep it." Vegas, taxes.
"A republic, if you can keep it." Vegas, taxes.
HSBC already paid a $1.9 billion fine for aiding money laundering by Mexican drug cartels. Now DoJ says HBSC’s anti-money-laundering safeguards are so feeble that disclosing them would lead to serious crime. Excuse me, but these safeguards (if you can…
The California Senate just passed a hugely ambitious plan to shift to renewable energy, electric cars, and to combat global warming. The goals are laudable, however there are real questions whether they can be reached without massive, painful disruption to…
The Obama Administration is willfully and deliberately ignorant about the situation in Iraq and Syria, desperately trying to convince itself and the public that IS hasn’t seized large amounts of territory and weapons. Yet IS has, and the response from…
The Administration admits it can’t beat ISIS but should keep fighting anyway, sadly there will be lots of blood, and then victory. This deliberately confused muddle is what passes for accepted truth in corrupt, inbred D.C.Do they care who dies…
Are you so frazzled to death running your San Francisco startup you forget to take out the trash and feed yourself? Well, buck up, all you world-changing innovators, because Trash Day and Here Comes The Airplane, will be happy to…
The California drought is so severe there isn’t enough fresh water flowing into the Sacramento Delta to prevent saline water intruding from San Francisco Bay. Thus, a rock barrier has been installed in a crucial area to prevent this. Fresh…
In a sane, non-corrupt world, EU banks wouldn’t lend money to a country so that country could pay back earlier loans to them. They would simply stop making insane, stupid loans. The reason for their despicable pretense is the banks…