This is becoming tiresome. Washington State committing slow (then faster) suicide. Citizens hardest hit.

Let's start with a local story, from MyNorthwest.com. They don't have a Plan B: Intentionalist survey shows Seattle's small businesses struggling more than during Covid. The combination of increasing taxes, rising minimum wages, declining city services and foot traffic have made small business's survival a real struggle. Now, since Seattle just elected a Socialist mayor, …

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*News from the Washington State Legislature

It's almost the end of the session, and here's what our Majority DemocRats are planning to unleash on the Public, who have continually expressed their opposition to every single one of these bills. What a lopsided session so far in Washington state… Majority Democrats are full speed ahead on passing the most unpopular bill in …

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*The Financialization of Everything: Engineer discusses Windows 11; RushBabe49 applies it to another area.

Just recently, a new guy I follow on X did a very enlightening post on Windows 11, and how Microsoft succumbed to the trend toward the bean-counters running the show. Reproduced entirely below, with link to original X post at the bottom. He connects all the dots leading to the short-circuiting of the process of …

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*More information about the flooding in Western Washington. Water, Water, Everywhere!

The header photo for this post is the Hood Canal Bridge, the main artery to the Olympic Peninsula, which is closed due to high winds. We are being hit by a succession of atmospheric rivers off the Pacific Ocean, which cause extensive flooding and road damage all over the Western half of the state. Some …

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