Jim Cardoza
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- Sep 24, 2026
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Mandating Grid Dependency (opens the original)
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California has gone far beyond merely encouraging residents to abandon gasoline and natural gas in favor of electricity. In time, it aims to make state residents solely dependent on the electrical grid. California has gone far beyond merely encouraging residents to abandon gasoline and natural gas in favor of electricity. In time, it aims to make state residents solely dependent on the electrical grid. The state adopted rules that require new passenger vehicles sold by 2035 to be zero-emission v
California’s War on Consumers (opens the original)
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There was a time when buying a light bulb did not require government permission. There was a time when buying a light bulb did not require government permission. Customer demand dictated market choices. You walked into a store, examined the alternatives, considered price and quality, and bought the one you wanted. The manufacturer wanted to sell it. The merchant wanted to stock it. You wanted to buy it. Three voluntary parties agreed; nobody else’s rights were violated, and that was the end of t
The bombs that saved lives (opens the original)
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Foreign Policy > Atomic Bombs Link copied When we think of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, we cannot help being reminded of the horrors of war. Just over eighty-one years ago, on the morning of August 6, 1945, the detonation of a single bomb, nicknamed “Little Boy,” created a fireball wider than three football fields. The blast produced a mushroom cloud that rose 20,000 feet in the air and ground zero temperatures that reached 5,000 degrees Celsius. In a split second, 70,000 unsuspecting people were vap
Who cares most about you? (opens the original)
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If your first answer is ‘the government,’ you might be a socialist...and hopelessly deluded. Each time the government regulates your choices, it attempts to sell the notion that it cares more about your well-being than you do. That ridiculous notion is the guiding principle beneath countless laws and regulations regarding employment, health care, consumer products, retirement savings, and personal safety. The underlying assumption is that, left to your own judgment, you will make dumb decisions,
The Sentencing Illusion (opens the original)
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A free society depends upon the informed consent of the governed. That consent becomes impossible when the public is deceived into believing that a twenty-year sentence means twenty years of societal protection. When a judge sentences a violent criminal to twenty years in prison, citizens believe that society will be protected from that individual for the next two decades. In reality, however, it is far more likely that the perpetrator will only be detained for about eight years. That routine di
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