The Origins of Safetyism
Why the seemingly sudden obsession with "safety"? Placed within air fingers quotation marks because it's not really about safety - in the sense of reasonable aversion to excessive and unnecessary risk....
Latest Radio: Bill Meyer Show/KMED FM 01/25/2024
Here's the audio of this week's Wheels Up! segment with my friend Bill Meyer over at KMED FM in Medford, Oregon. We talked about the Cyberswindle, among other things:
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Precious Metal Investing
Lots of people buy precious metals - gold and silver - to retain the value their paper dollars would otherwise be losing by not spending them. The latter being what's called...
Some Thoughts on the End of Brands
In particular, luxury car brands - as they "transition" to purveyors of devices:
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Cyberswindle?
You may have read about the federal government cheating on it is own tests - as regards how far "zero emissions" electric cars can go on a charge, by weighting the...
Latest Radio: Bryan Hyde Show 01/23/2024
Here's the audio of this week's talk with my friend Bryan Hyde, host of the Bryan Hyde Show. We talked about Orange Man, the EV winter and the new Honda Pilot,...
Is it Over?
It took three long years for Sickness Psychosis to wane. Eventually, enough people figured out that the sickness was mostly in the mind - and that wearing "masks" wasn't the cure...
No More Right on Red?
A Leftist Car Hater (I repeat myself) who "writes" for CNN wrote the following, recently:
"In America, traveling through red lights on right turns has become a rule of the road. Frequently,...
The Absent Economy Car
Certainly, we live in a very different world than the world of 1980, say. And part of the reason it is different is because things have changed.
Yes, indeed.
One of those changes...
Heat Death
Lightning has struck out.
The trade publication Automotive News reports that Ford is eliminating two out of three production crews formerly tasked with assembling the battery powered version of the F-150 pick-up.
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