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Panic in Real Estate

COMMENT: I live in central West Texas, I am passing on to you the fact that there is a “rush” of sales in rural property’s. Houses with small...

California Government is Blocking Our Publications

COMMENT: Your emails are now blocked when I try to read your blog on my work computer. I work for a CA state government educational institution. The warning says it...

The Pension Crisis Looking to Take Everybody’s Pensions

COMMENT: This government pension scheme has been shaky for a while. Originally it was for government employees only, then spouses were eligible to join, later they...

Tax Proposals Rising in California Again

Back in 2008, a California Socialist activist was gathering signatures in an attempt to impose a state wealth tax on the ballot that would have imposed a new 35%...

California Bans the Sale of Furs

California has become the first state to ban the sale of new fur clothing, starting in 2023. Used second-hand furs will still be legal to sell and no doubt they...

Is California the Worst Economic Nightmare in the USA?

QUESTION: Marty, Whenever you refer to California Dreaming, my blog post from a few years back, I cannot help but smile. Thank you for your chart on the California...

Trump v California – the Sanctuary State

The battle over illegal aliens in the United States will really make your head spin. In 2017, California passed a “sanctuary state” law that limits cooperation...

California Hands Retired Employees Checks in Excess of $400,000 + Pensions

Most employers provide vacation and sick leave. However, most employers do not allow sick days to roll over from one year to the next. The norm is to often cap at...

California to Tax Anything & Everything They Can Think Of

COMMENT: Marty, You have to help us out here. California tried to tax text messages. The feds stopped that. Now, LA county wants to tax Uber and lyft. They’re...

Does California Have the Right to Watch You Shower?

  Governor Gerry Brown made it a violation of law to shower and do laundry on the same day. The purpose of this law is to  “help California be better...