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California’s clashes over business regulation rage on as legislative session nears end | Dan Walters
2+ week, 5+ day ago (538+ words) The state Capitol’s most enduring conflict pits corporate California against four powerful interest groups over new regulations, taxes, minimum wages or other costly mandates. The specific issues may vary from year to year, although some continue for decades, but the…...
Burying humanity with golden shovels | Scott Fina
2+ week, 4+ day ago (974+ words) On Aug. 6, 1945, President Harry S. Truman released a written statement announcing to the American people that the U.S. had dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima. The announcement amounted to the beginning of the atomic age (nuclear era). Excerpts from Truman’s statement were…...
Wars are easy to start, hard to stop | Mark James Miller
3+ week, 5+ day ago (671+ words) “There is no instance of a nation benefitting from prolonged warfare.” - Sun Tzu, The Art of War As every American knows, Japan attacked the U.S. on Dec. 7, 1941 — the day of infamy, as President Roosevelt put it. Along with Pearl…...