Seems like we pull our weight. We are net even on federal payments now, like most other states:
https://www.sfchronicle.com/politics/article/California-no-longer-pays-more-to-Washington-than-15243861.php On Sat, Mar 20, 2021, 10:15 AM Scott Ritchey via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > California is three different worlds. There is the wealthy coastal strip > like Palo Alto, Santa Barbara, etc., there are the big cities, and there is > a rural interior. Laws are enforced selectively. If you can't (or won't) > pay the fines then administrative laws don't apply; enforcement agencies > learned not to waste their time. In the biggest cities property crime (and > other) laws are not enforced, literally. Crimes within illegal and > homeless > communities get little attention. Only wealthy and gated areas get what we > would consider normal law enforcement. > This is not an accident. Between stupid and arrogant one-party control and > Soros backed DAs, CA has changed, and not in a good way. As one example: > when I moved there in 1976 CA had the top public schools in the country, > now > they are in the bottom two or three. > CA will get a big bail-out in the $1.9T (so-called) COVID relief bill but > that won't last long. And that $1.9T is coming from you and me and anyone > that owns dollars (in the bank, in retirement accounts, bonds, etc). The > recently-posted FRED chart on M1 money supply (which was before this > bailout) tells that story.. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Mercedes On Behalf Of Meade Dillon via Mercedes > Sent: Saturday, March 20, 2021 9:43 AM > To: Mercedes Discussion List <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > Cc: Meade Dillon <dillonm...@gmail.com> > Subject: Re: [MBZ] Why would anybody want to live in CA? > > Insanity! And California is held up as a model for the rest of the US to > follow? > > Get this: > > "Many are wondering how these laws will be enforced. One member of the > *Grassroots > Motorsports* > < > https://grassrootsmotorsports.com/forum/grm/it-illegal-do-major-repairs-you > r-car-your-garage-s/155378/page1/ > <https://grassrootsmotorsports.com/forum/grm/it-illegal-do-major-repairs-your-car-your-garage-s/155378/page1/> > > > forum claims he has already been fined $430 for violating the code. > > "I have not been left alone, they levied a $430 fine yesterday. You can > request a hearing to review the code enforcement decision, which costs $700 > to complain," he wrote." > > So if you get a fine for breaking this draconian law, and you want to > challenge this in court, YOU NEED TO PAY MORE THAN THE FINE TO GET A COURT > HEARING! > > > ------------- > Max > Charleston SC > > > On Fri, Mar 19, 2021 at 9:39 PM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > > > https://www.odometer.com/car-care/2561937/sacramento-ca-makes-diy-auto > > -repairs-illegal/?fbclid=IwAR2MDvePbK9PXGR4xsl6bwDSpIp74hQoh7bGwzJIdbD > > IoYRje8BsEUPz448#.YFU4-2MUkso.facebook > > > > Sent from my iPhone > > _______________________________________ > > http://www.okiebenz.com > > > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com