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  1. prinCZess

    Things get worse in The Southwest

    Because I was aghast at California (again) and couldn't quite believe a twitter report: https://www.kcra.com/article/purchasing-child-sex-misdemeanor-california-lawmakers-debate/60485983 Frankly, I'm still kind of shocked at the upped punishment being so low. For reference, rape itself in...
  2. prinCZess

    Things get worse in The Southwest

    At this point I'm pretty sure the only spending plan California has is to make some short-term trims about the edges and keep soldiering on in either anticipation of a great economic revival or, perhaps more likely and maybe even more wanted, a massive federal absorption of debt in the name of...
  3. prinCZess

    Things get worse in The Southwest

    prinCZess is old enough to remember when Californian fires being the fault of arsonists was a conspiracy theory. She is comfortable saying that, of course, because it only belies she's a few months old. American media is a shitshow.
  4. prinCZess

    Things get worse in The Southwest

    Westbound and down, loaded up and truckin' we're gonna do what they say can't be done. We've got a long way to go and a short time to get there. I'm west bound, just watch ol' "Bandit" run. Keep your foot hard on the pedal. Son, never mind them brakes. Let it all hang out 'cause we got a run to...
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    Things get worse in The Southwest

    There would be a certain inherent irony and silly humor/absurdity in California buying electricity for its grid from other western states--usually produced by hydroelectric power--to run desalination plants to help it produce water because it cannot buy/beg/steal enough water from other western...
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