News links for Sept 2, 2022
after phasing out new gas cars, California says “avoid charging EVs" amid grid emergency
Just days after phasing out new gas cars, California says “avoid charging EVs" amid grid emergency. From: Zero Hedge. More evidence that tail-chasing morons reign over the left coast.
Test scores in school math, reading plummet to levels unseen for decades. From: CT Post. Math and reading scores for America’s 9-year-olds fell dramatically during the first two years of the pandemic, according to a new federal study — offering an early glimpse of the sheer magnitude of the learning setbacks dealt to the nation's children.
How the US government created the student loan crisis. From: Free Thought Project. If someone wanted to destroy a generation’s hope in their ability to get ahead, he couldn’t have devised a better system than the federal government's income-based repayment plans.
⭐️ What the censoring of Andrew Tate says about the ruling class. From: American Greatness. Our regime faces a growing crisis of legitimacy that will only get worse as economic, cultural, and political conditions decline.
Student debt relief -- reparations for rich white people. From: Larry Elder/Creators. While we have the momentum — and since legal authority doesn't seem to matter — let's tackle forgiving credit card debt, car loans, rent, cellphone and cable TV payments, health insurance premiums, vision and dental payments, utility bills, private and parochial K-12 tuition, tattoos and nose rings.
More frightening news about fertility and the mRNA shots, this time from Singapore. From: Alex Berenson/Substack. Births are plunging EXACTLY on schedule, nine months after mass Covid vaccinations.
The coming Republican inquisition. From: American Prospect. Biden has been spared the harassment of congressional investigations. That could change for the worse in November—unless Democrats can hold the House.
🌞👉 More bad news for climate change alarmists. From Issues & Insights. For the first time in more than 80 years, the Atlantic Ocean hasn’t produced a named storm between July 3 and Aug. 31. So the Climatistas will have to celebrate Labor Day this year for its Marxist roots rather than the weather destruction they’re constantly rooting for so they can blame it on man.
America's secret government by proxy. From: Mises Institute. While we often concentrate on government agents' anti-liberty actions, it is easy to overlook the shadow government of private business firms and NGOs that do the government's bidding.
Study: only nine percent of law professors identify as conservatives. From: Jonathan Turley. Today, with conservative voices relatively rare and faculties having become political echo chambers, some students are becoming increasingly afraid to speak openly in class.