Posts Tagged ‘Ca is Bankrupt’

From Other Services, Raise Taxes and Borrow Money All to Float a Giant Ponzi Scheme, This Won’t End Well for Entitled Members of the California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS),Walmart is Hiring… Hot dry winds have returned to the land of fruits and nuts.  After baking away all summer long in the blistering sun, the dense sage and chaparral covering the coastal hillsides and canyons and the inland mountain forests are dry and toasty.  Vegetated areas are a giant tinderbox. What happens next is as predictable as night follows day.  Just one spark – from a downed powerline or a backfiring semi-truck – and the whole thing conflagrates into a blistering windblown wildfire.  The Golden State goes up in smoke.  The sky turns to an orange haze; the sunsets are magnificent.  And ash sprinkles down and coats the pavement with residue. Of…