Will Swaim is the CEO of the California Policy Center and, with David L. Bahnsen, a co-host of National Review’s Radio Free California podcast.
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Episode 158: Frickin’ Laser Beams & Other California Conspiracies
As Gavin Newsom’s popularity plummets, Van Jones and the LA Times echo false claims the recall effort is “tied” to QAnon and white supremacists.
Georgia representative Marjorie Taylor Greene says Jewish financiers used satellite-mounted laser beams to spark catastrophic NorCal wildfires. As Gavin Newsom’s popularity plummets, Van Jones and the LA Times echo false claims the recall effort is “tied” to QAnon and white supremacists. David and Will celebrate a bill to unionize state capitol staffers — because why should legislators escape the punishment they inflict on others? — and they examine the governor’s ban on evictions. Charter schools continue to outperform union-run schools. The man who moved from California to Texas and back again. Bonus: See’s Candies place in California (and business) history. Music by Metalachi.
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Show Notes:
- Marjorie Taylor Greene’s Jewish space lasers sparked Cal wildfires
- Sacramento GOP reverses course, demands resignation of Proud Boy member
- Pro-Trump California GOP leader ousted after losing two Senate seats in November election
- Van Jones on Bill Maher: Recall Newsom campaign is Q-Anon
- Far-right movements including QAnon, virus skeptics linked to Newsom recall
- UC Berkeley poll finds Newsom rating “plummeting”
- Silicon Valley exec pumps $100K into Newsom recall push
- Newsom under fire from Democrats over COVID-19 response as he faces GOP-led recall campaign
- California eviction ban extended through June under new law. Here’s how it works
- 100 years of See’s Candies
- Warren Buffet and Charlie Munger buy See’s
- See the scene Lucy & Ethel rehearsed at an LA See’s factory
- Bahnsen on Gamestop
- Digital Realty bails on Bay Area
- Father-of-seven moved his family from California to Texas then back again
- Should California ban flavored tobacco products? Voters will get to decide in 2022
- Lorena Gonzales’s latest: unionize capitol staffers
- Vote by mail extension: SB 29 on fast track to enactment
- South LA charter schools have 37% more college-ready SAT-taking students than comparable district schools nearby
- Book of Exoduses: California Policy Center’s crowdsourced list of refugees
David L. Bahnsen is the managing partner of a wealth-management firm and a frequent writer and public commentator on matters of economics, faith and work, and markets.
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