“The ultimate goal is to make conservation a way of life in California. Outdoor water use is also covered by the new laws.”
Read more: http://sacramento.cbslocal.com/2018/06/08/new-california-water-law-restrictions-shower-laundry/
“California governor Jerry Brown wants to impose the state’s first-ever tax on drinking water, tacked onto monthly bills.”
Read more: http://blog.independent.org/2018/06/07/drinking-water-tax-the-last-straw-for-californians/
“The California Energy Commission (CEC) approved the regulation with little public debate or discussion, prompting criticism from one of the state’s top energy economists.”
“Grey and black market consumers don’t get hit with stiff sales and excise taxes, and if they can still get it from the guy down the street, why pay those high, state-legal prices?”
Read more: https://stopthedrugwar.org/chronicle/2018/may/30/why_are_californias_legal
“In response, state regulators will temporarily stop processing new applications for marijuana licenses starting June 15.”
“The regulated sales will face competition from a black market which is thriving. The legal cannabis is expected to be more expensive and less available because of strict regulations, due to which buyers would have no reason to switch to the former from illegal pot.”
“That drug-sniffing dogs must die in the absence of prohibition will not become a real problem unless government chooses to make it so.”
“The 20th century and beyond would have looked very different had America welcomed rather than scorned immigrants.”
Read more: https://libertarianinstitute.org/tgif-anti-semitic-law-israel/
“Alarmingly, a majority of millennials would prefer to live under socialism or communism.”
Read more: https://fee.org/articles/3-myths-of-socialism-debunked-by-venezuela-s-nightmare/
“This system poses a very real threat to First Amendment-protected activities. Further, DHS has a well-documented history of poor data management, and face recognition has a high rate of misidentifications.”