Comments on: Learning Lessons in California http://www.gaypatriot.net/2009/01/30/learning-lessons-in-california/ The Internet home for American gay conservatives. Fri, 10 Feb 2012 17:49:12 -0700 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.1 By: DoorHold http://www.gaypatriot.net/2009/01/30/learning-lessons-in-california/comment-page-1/#comment-364716 DoorHold Mon, 02 Feb 2009 16:43:52 +0000 http://www.gaypatriot.net/?p=8234#comment-364716 SoCaRobert: "I wonder how many people will be refiguring their W-4 withholding for 2009?" As always, unintended consequences will squelch attempts to grab more of our money. One solution is to have the government play by the same rules it requires its citizens to accept: Pay interest on the money and pay a fine if the money is not distributed in a timely manner. SoCaRobert: “I wonder how many people will be refiguring their W-4 withholding for 2009?”

As always, unintended consequences will squelch attempts to grab more of our money.

One solution is to have the government play by the same rules it requires its citizens to accept: Pay interest on the money and pay a fine if the money is not distributed in a timely manner.

]]> By: Sonicfrog http://www.gaypatriot.net/2009/01/30/learning-lessons-in-california/comment-page-1/#comment-363754 Sonicfrog Sat, 31 Jan 2009 16:37:18 +0000 http://www.gaypatriot.net/?p=8234#comment-363754 There is another aspect of California's failure of rational governance that no one is talking about .... yet - water management. We may very well be staring down the barrel of the Dust Bowl of the twenty first century. More <a href="http://sonicfrog.net/?p=1341" rel="nofollow">Here</a>. There is another aspect of California’s failure of rational governance that no one is talking about …. yet – water management. We may very well be staring down the barrel of the Dust Bowl of the twenty first century.

More Here.

]]> By: SoCalRobert http://www.gaypatriot.net/2009/01/30/learning-lessons-in-california/comment-page-1/#comment-363542 SoCalRobert Sat, 31 Jan 2009 04:06:47 +0000 http://www.gaypatriot.net/?p=8234#comment-363542 I wonder how many people will be refiguring their W-4 withholding for 2009? What would Sacramento do if the no-interest loans (over-withholding) from the shrinking number of (net) taxpayers started to dry up. I wonder how many people will be refiguring their W-4 withholding for 2009?

What would Sacramento do if the no-interest loans (over-withholding) from the shrinking number of (net) taxpayers started to dry up.

]]> By: V the K http://www.gaypatriot.net/2009/01/30/learning-lessons-in-california/comment-page-1/#comment-363290 V the K Fri, 30 Jan 2009 17:24:26 +0000 http://www.gaypatriot.net/?p=8234#comment-363290 I also read today that <a href="http://www.pasadenastarnews.com/news/ci_11563313" rel="nofollow">gas stations in California will close rather than comply with onerous environmental regulations</a>. The state legislature recently slapped gas stations with requirements to install tens of thousands of dollars in new equipment in order to achieve a 0.008% reduction in the release of volatile chemical pollutants. Independent station owners can't afford to comply. Great policy for a state already on the edge of double digit unemployment. I also read today that gas stations in California will close rather than comply with onerous environmental regulations. The state legislature recently slapped gas stations with requirements to install tens of thousands of dollars in new equipment in order to achieve a 0.008% reduction in the release of volatile chemical pollutants. Independent station owners can’t afford to comply.

Great policy for a state already on the edge of double digit unemployment.

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