A couple of things have happened over the past few weeks that shed even more light on California’s oleaginous Randall Flagg doppelganger governor Gavin Newsom’s unflagging efforts to simultaneously destroy the state’s oil industry and what’s left of its middle class.
In what could be seen as a sign from the gods, there was a crash on the 20th of August (thanks to GlobalTrvlr for the heads up) which bodes poorly for Newsom’s mandated future highways laden with nothing but electrically operated transport vehicles.
All it takes is one lone, all-electric semi-truck – in this case, a Tesla – in an off-the-road crash to gum up interstate travel for hours.
Eastbound Interstate 80 is reopening nearly 16 hours after a Tesla Semi caught fire east of Nyack early Monday, Cal Fire said.
Drivers were being kept off the interstate for at least half a mile in both directions because the Tesla…