Time Bomb
In just seven years’ time - unless Trump does something before his four years are up - the average fuel efficiency of the average car will have to almost double. From...
Elections Do Matter
Donald Trump isn’t a Libertarian - but he is the guy who just rescinded the fatwa imposed by his extremely un-Libertarian predecessor that would have almost tripled the fines imposed on...
The Consequences of Being Politically Incorrect
Well, at least they aren't sending us to camps... yet.
That's probably next. One thing does follow another, like dominos. The logic of it being as inexorable, ultimately, as gravitational pull.
So I...
The Lessons of I-95
A few days ago, Virginia - home to this writer - was hammered by a sudden-onslaught blizzard that dumped almost a foot of snow along the I-95 corridor, the name we...
A Tesla Owner Speaks
I've been accused of being unfair to Tesla, that I am infected by personal animosity toward Musk (true; I loathe rent seekers) and a general dislike of electric cars (not true;...
Theocracy Advances in Utah… And Soon Near You, Too
The slippery slope argument gets mocked a lot - but here’s another case that proves the point:
Utah has just done what thinking brains knew was inevitably coming. The state government has...
Where Do Cops Come From?
Ever wonder how come there are men (and women) in costumes "policing" the rest of us?
Most people accept this relationship as both given - and eternal. That there have always been...
Machine Gunning a Tesla
There is an episode of the TV show Top Gear involving a Prius hybrid and automatic weapons. God, I wish I could afford to do the same to a Tesla.
Unfortunately, I...
Blown Away . . . for Not Complying
In addition to "officer safety," another de facto capital offense in this country is "failure to comply."
This past fall, a Northern Virginia man named Bijan Ghaisar was executed by armed government...
Anarchy Works!
"Anarchy" is one of those words that many people react to emotionally - having been conditioned to do so.
The word has become generally synonymous with chaos and disorder. Dog eat dog. As EPautos' king...