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Podcast: News For Reasonable People
Episode: #2,599 - Democrats are about to make California gas even more expensive
Description: California has the highest gas prices in the continental United States, but they are set to rise by at least 50 cents a gallon in 2025 thanks entirely to new regulations approved by the Democratic Party that controls the state. These regulations may be intended to reduce carbon emissions, but thanks to the refusal of California drivers to give up their increasingly expensive cars, importing fuel into the state will most likely raise overall emissions.
On Nov. 8, three days after Election Day, the California Air Resources Board, a notionally independent agency whose appointees are controlled by...