{"id":60610,"date":"2025-08-22T14:12:23","date_gmt":"2025-08-22T18:12:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=60610"},"modified":"2025-08-22T14:12:23","modified_gmt":"2025-08-22T18:12:23","slug":"policies-have-consequences-12","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=60610","title":{"rendered":"Policies Have Consequences"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Our Founding Fathers envisioned each state as a laboratory. If a program or policy worked in one state, it would soon be adopted in other states. If it didn&#8217;t work, the policy would be dropped. We seem to have forgotten that principle, but businesses are using that idea to decide where to do business.<\/p>\n<p>On Wednesday, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/politics\/2025\/08\/20\/bed-bath-beyond-we-will-not-open-retail-stores-in-california\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Breitbart<\/a> reported:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>Marcus Lemonis, the CEO of Bed, Bath &amp; Beyond, announced on X on Wednesday that his company would no longer open stores in California because the state made it \u201cnearly impossible\u201d for business to succeed.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Remember, Gavin Newsom, the Governor of California, wants to be President so that he can inflict his policies on the entire country.<\/p>\n<p>Marcus Lemonis posted the following on X:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/BedBarthAndBeyond.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-60611\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/BedBarthAndBeyond.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"842\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/BedBarthAndBeyond.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/BedBarthAndBeyond-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The article concludes:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>Lemonis\u2019s statement is the latest pushback by industry against California, which Gov. Gavin Newsom <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/politics\/2025\/04\/24\/gavin-newsom-celebrates-california-becomes-4th-largest-economy-amid-homelessness-wildfires\/\">boasts<\/a> is the world\u2019s fourth-largest economy, but which also currently has the nation\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/politics\/2025\/08\/17\/california-unemployment-rate-highest-in-u-s-again\/\">highest<\/a> unemployment rate.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The goal of a business is to provide a product or service and to make a profit. If making a profit is not possible in one place, the business will move to another. This might explain why California is losing population and Texas is gaining population. California is a beautiful state with a wonderful climate, but its tax and economic policies make it an undesirable place to live for many Americans.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our Founding Fathers envisioned each state as a laboratory. If a program or policy worked in one state, it would soon be adopted in other states. If it didn&#8217;t work, the policy would be dropped. 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