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Afghan Dental Update

I’d like to thank Nick Welsh for his right-on editorial on invading Iraq and the collateral damage that resulted. 

A $3 Trillion Potlach

I think that it is very possible that our government conducts periodic potlach events benefiting the military-industrial complex.

Cannabis Taxes

Even Monterey County, often mentioned by opponents because their cultivation tax is acreage based, has seen significant declines in tax revenue.

Sounds and Meanings

For at least 20 years every teacher receiving a California teaching credential had to pass a rigorous test, that includes phonemic awarness.

Eviction Is About Property Rights

No one is entitled to a home in Santa Barbara anymore than one is entitled to a Lamborghini just because he or she desires one.

This Is Putin’s War

Putin apologists (tankies) point to the U.S. often sticking its military nose in where it doesn’t belong.

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