The Fed’s Giving Out 0% Interest Loans… Just Not To You!

The Fed’s Giving Out 0% Interest Loans… Just Not To You!

On January 20 the Federal Reserve voted unanimously to keep the federal benchmark target interest rate in a range of 0% to 0.25%, where it’s been since March. So who gets this lucky rate? Me? You? Wouldn’t you like to take a 0% loan to pay off that credit card debt...
Good news for a change

Good news for a change

The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) has announced that as of Feb 1st, it will no longer be accepting hospitals’ requests to waive the nurse-to-patient ratios. Since last summer, hospitals had been submitting requests to waive safe staffing ratios...
Democrats Hate Dark Money, Until Dark Money Loves Democrats

Democrats Hate Dark Money, Until Dark Money Loves Democrats

Politics today is full of dark money, or money that is not traceable to a particular donor. For years, Democrats have pointed out that millions of dollars have gone to Republican candidates from Dark Money. It’s true! Donald Trump received $22 million in Dark Money...
Secret Science that Rules our Lives

Secret Science that Rules our Lives

California Governor Gavin Newsom decided to lift the stay at home order which was hastily set in place after the Thanksgiving holiday led to an increase in COVID cases. After being the first state in the country to implement a stay at home order and maintaining the...
Climate Crisis: Actions Speak Louder than Words

Climate Crisis: Actions Speak Louder than Words

President Biden has made a big show on both the campaign trail and as president of how green he is. He has called climate change an existential crisis, pledged to rejoin the (completely inadequate) Paris Climate Accord, and even named John Kerry as a special envoy for...