Eloquence: Guest Author, Kaelion on X, on electric vehicles

I am going to post this in its entirety, so those of my readers who are not members of X/Twitter can partake of the eloquence. You will know that these are my sentiments, exactly, as I have written here many times. It was inspired by a post by Elon Musk about how the government of …

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New Dispatch From the Insane Asylum that is Washington State and Seattle-Updated

The Democrat-controlled Washington Legislature is gearing up to pass numerous new laws that will profoundly affect all citizens of our state, in adverse ways. Since they can pass any legislation they wish, with no Republican votes, they are free to continue to ruin our formerly-beautiful state and its increasingly struggling people. Herewith, some of what …

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A thought on time-of-use electricity pricing.

With the advent of smart electricity metering (where the government essentially controls your power use from a central location), more localities are starting to charge more for electricity use at peak hours, normally 4:00-9:00PM, when people get home from work. Looking at the big picture, this might be a disincentive for work. You work, and …

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Headline: Top CEOs paid 320 Times Typical Worker’s Pay

Yes, it's a real article.  It set me to thinking.  When you see that kind of a headline, what's the first thought that comes to your mind? Is it: Wow, cool!  I wonder how they got to make that much money?  I wonder what they had to do for their company to get that kind …

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