Surprise, California's "Temporary" Tax Hike is Probably Permanent
as california braces for a "one-time" asset seizure, prop 30 is a cautionary tale
Politics
California's Tech Industry Kill SwitchJan 13
it’s not a tax on “wealth,” the union’s ballot prop is designed to target the very concept of founder-controlled companies, and it will force the technology industry out of the state
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The Florida Candidate at the Center of America's Right-Wing Civil WarJan 10
we spoke with florida governor candidate james fishback about the growing fracture on the right, who qualifies as an american, and good ole nick fuentes
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SF Really Wants To Give Black People $5M ChecksDec 20
the city's reparations scheme is dreaming big, delivering nothing, and derailing city funds
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The Terms and Conditions of AmericaDec 17
how somali immigrants in minnesota (and now maine?) sent billions of taxpayer dollars to islamic terrorists — and what happens when we stop expecting people to assimilate
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The Mastermind Behind AOC Could Be SF's Next CongressmanDec 15
saikat chakrabarti built "the squad." now he's running for congress to turn them into a party.
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I'm an American Trucker. Illegal Migrants Are Flooding My Industry.Dec 11
trucking companies are hiring barely-vetted migrants happy to work long hours for low pay, many of whom don't speak english or understand our driving culture — and they're wreaking havoc on the roads
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Europe Is Weak and Delusional (But Not Doomed)Dec 9
europeans stopped building new, large companies a century ago, and insane regulation is holding the entire continent back. it doesn't have to be this way.
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LA Rent Caps Will Backfire (on Renters)Dec 4
city council votes to cap rent increases below inflation, crushing long-term cashflow for landlords with below market rents and knee-capping new development
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International Law Is FakeDec 1
politicians and pundits keep appealing to "international law," but the icc has no legal authority to undermine the u.s. constitution
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Did Somali Tribal Warfare Pick The Mayor of Minneapolis?Nov 24
breaking down the rumors, history, and politicking behind a contentious mayoral election
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San Francisco's (Partial) ComebackNov 17
after years of chaos under radical leadership, a new moderate coalition and builders like the sf 10x project are engineering a (fragile, partial) recovery, mostly fueled by the ai boom
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