Thousands of California businesses, nonprofit organizations, and public agencies are facing a surge of lawsuits from a small number of trial attorneys who are utilizing a 1967 wiretapping law to target standard website technologies.
In my recent articles in the Beachcomber, I wrote about early highways, Route 66 and auto camping, but in the days before air conditioning and affordable automobiles, scores of inlanders would escape the stifling heat by spending their summers at the beach.
What do Meta’s Mark Zuckerberg, Nvidia’s Jensen Huang, Google/Alphabet’s Larry Page, Palantir’s Peter Thiel, and Irvine Company’s Donald Bren have in common? They all live in California, they’re multi-billionaires, and they’ll be getting a 5% wealth tax if voters approve it in November.
