There’s only so much oil and refinery capacity. Not enough to go around. So rationing is in effect. Gas is being rationed by the free market, not the government. It goes to those with government-printed rationing coupons that look like this (photo, left). Drivers with the most coupons get the [...]
Archive for June 7th, 2022
June 7th, 2022 - 1:37 am § in Politics
Assault rifle age to stay 18
GOP Senate gun bill negotiators refuse to raise age limit on assault rifles. Read story here Related story: A post-Uvalde poll here says 44% of Republicans believe their “freedom” to own guns requires us to accept mass shootings as a part of daily life. Return to The-Ave.US Home Page[...]
June 7th, 2022 - 12:32 am § in Foreign Affairs, Russia
Understanding Putin’s Russia (video)
This 39-minute video is very up-to-date (as of June 2022) and explains what drives Putin’s thought process and wars. It’s the work of a Dallas YouTuber named Joseph Pisenti (profile here), who’s also a book author (here). If he has a c.v. (degrees, etc.), beyond describing himself [...]