www.latimes.com/business/sto... The losses the CA state insurer of last resort took on are being funded (in part) by an equal percentage increase to policy holders across the state, regardless of fire risk at any specific property? (Let alone consideration of property value or income??)

I have found the silver bullet for getting republicans on board with decarbonization: Reagan loved heat pumps (according to the Reagan library)

The energy provisions in the Republicans' One Big Horrible Bill are truly so bad! Who wants this? The country's automakers don't want it. Electric utilities don't want it. Data center developers don't want it. Manufacturers in energy intensive industries don't want it. 🔌💡

My paper just came out in PPR today, here: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/.... It's about interesting relationships that our attitudes bear to the world. I argue that belief is very different from other attitudes, and this difference follows from its relationship to the truth of token contents.

It was always clear why Ganz’s left-wing interlocutors fought with him: To do so would be to admit that US governance could get much worse — or that professional-class liberals, who academic leftists define themselves against, might be right about something. www.unpopularfront.news/p/there-was-...