View this email in your browser ([link removed])
[link removed]
'Build it and they will come' is not the answer for climate change legislation
Right by the Bay | February 26, 2024 | Pam Lewison

Single-use plastics have become the latest lightening rod in the fight against climate change. The requirements for recyclability and accessibility change from state-to-state but one thing remains the same: an impatient mandate for their complete disuse before technology catches up with the requirement.

Read here . . . ([link removed])
[link removed]

[link removed]

Medical debt isn't a crisis
Washington Examiner | Sally Pipes | February 24, 2024

Nearly one in 12 adults — 20.4 million people — had medical debt ([link removed]) in 2021, according to the brief. But a closer look at the numbers shows that these figures rely on some questionable assumptions.

The Peterson-KFF study counts any adult with “over $250 in unpaid medical bills as of December 2021” as having “medical debt.”

Read more... ([link removed])

------------------------------------------------------------

Why Don't Businesses Just Print Money?
Right by the Bay | Kerry Jackson | February 27, 2024

Maybe the impact of a $50 minimum wage – the lost jobs, higher prices, closed businesses – would shock them back to reality. Then again, the harm caused by progressive policies has gone largely unnoticed in California over the last couple of decades.

Read more... ([link removed])

You're Invited To

A Luncheon and Discussion with the
Pacific Research Institute and National Review Institute

Featuring Keynote Speaker
Andrew Stuttaford
Editor of National Review Capital Matters

Thursday, March 14, 2024
12 PM

Omni Hotel
500 California Street
San Francisco, CA

[link removed]
[link removed]
[link removed]

============================================================
** Twitter ([link removed])
** Facebook ([link removed])
** YouTube ([link removed])
** LinkedIn ([link removed])
** Instagram ([link removed])
** Website ([link removed])
Copyright © 2024 *Pacific Research Institute*, All rights reserved.
You are receiving this email because you opted in via our website.

Our mailing address is:
P.O. Box 60485 Pasadena, CA 91116

** ([link removed])

Want to change how you receive these emails?
You can ** update your preferences ([link removed])
or ** unsubscribe from this list ([link removed])
.