At best, government is like a fart in a whirlwind. California raised gasoline prices what (?) six months ago to solely repair the roads.
Big statewide news headline
Giant pothole in interstate 5 takes out 17 vehicles. All were towed. Where on I-5? A few miles outside Sacramento City Limits.
Wind farms kill migratory birds by the tens of thousands. Mirror concentrators go one step further and fricassee them.
They can't get their act together over high speed rail. California is supposed to be the most progressive areas in California. But calls to thin live oak brambles mat stiff resistance by ecologists who suffered having their house burned to the ground by their own ignorance.
Test the EV concept in a tightly controlled area of the state. But they won't do that...they will fumble the ball again and again and again and do what any politician will do when faced with a failure. Throw enormous amounts of tax money at it until (Not! Becomes A Success) but cannot be termed an utter failure.
Many Californians on this forum are too young to remember the Abbott & Costello grade idiocy when the state initiated smog controls in the 1970's. Around then was when damaged engines started emitting black and blue smoke and then new laws were enacted to get the polluters off the highway.
Millions upon millions of charger connections and no Draconian taxes regulations and laws. "Come just a little closer" urged the Big Bad Wolf to Little Miss Riding Hood.
