Tag Archives: Regulation

LinkSwarm for June 9, 2023

Posted on June 9, 2023 by Lawrence Person

Welcome to the Friday LinkSwarm! This week: Too much Facebook/Instagram/pedophile news, and not enough songs about buildings and food.  Funny how the indictment against Trump dropped just as evidence surfaced that Biden had taken $5 million in bribes from … Continue reading →

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8 Californians Who Left For Texas Say Why

Posted on May 27, 2023 by Lawrence Person

Californians continue to flee the no-longer golden state, and many of them end up in Texas. ABC7 News in the bay area interviewed eight who fled as to why California dreaming has become a nightmare. Some takeaways: “In the span … Continue reading →

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Coming To Texas This Summer: Demand > Supply

Posted on May 11, 2023 by Lawrence Person

You know how the much of the Texas interconnect grid went black back in 2021 due to over-reliance on trendy renewable energy rather than natural gas and nuclear baseload? Well guess what? Public Utility Commission (PUC) Chairman Peter Lake and … Continue reading →

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Score One For Gary Gates

Posted on May 2, 2023 by Lawrence Person

If you’re a longtime BattleSwarm reader, then you know that I’ve been pretty critical of Republican State Representative Gary Gates of Richmond. Before winning Texas House District 28 to fill the unexpired term of John Zerwas in 2019, Gates was … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm for April 22, 2023

Posted on April 21, 2023 by Lawrence Person

I finally finished and sent off my taxes this week. It’s a load off my mind! Now I can get back to my low calorie life substitute! This week: The Biden Administration tries to cram transexism down America’s throat, more … Continue reading →

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“Roads Create Traffic” Debunked

Posted on April 19, 2023 by Lawrence Person

You know that “creating more public roads just creates more traffic” talking point trotted out by people who want to ban your car? Yeah, not so much. The first two thirds of the video covers other topics, like how economies … Continue reading →

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Ninth Circuit To Berkley: No, You Can’t Ban Natural Gas. Not Yours.

Posted on April 18, 2023 by Lawrence Person

Another lunatic leftwing California ecowarrior directive bites the dust. A federal appeals court on Monday overturned a California city’s first-in-the-nation ban on natural gas hookups in new buildings, saying it violates federal law. The three-judge panel from the Ninth Circuit … Continue reading →

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Credit Crunch Crisis Carpocalypse

Posted on April 11, 2023 by Lawrence Person

I’ve already covered how small business bankruptcies are at record highs and manufacturing is at a three year low. To those woes add a severe credit crunch. How severe? How about $105 billion drop in loans in just two weeks. … Continue reading →

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Ted Cruz Takes A Scalp

Posted on March 27, 2023 by Lawrence Person

The Biden Administration has shown a clear preference for rewarding far left political leanings than technical competence in its nominees for top posts (I’m looking at you, Pete Buttigieg). Texas Senator Ted Cruz took a strong stand against this trend … Continue reading →

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SVB: “An Extinction Event For Startups”

Posted on March 12, 2023 by Lawrence Person

The more I hear about the Silicon Valley Bank collapse mentioned in Friday’s LinkSwarm, the worse it sounds. I saw a snippet of Gary Tan, CEO of startup fund Y Combinator, talking about how bad it is. I can’t find … Continue reading →

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