California is still the same place that inspired John Phillips of Mamas & Papas to write that famous song: "All the leaves are brown And the sky is grey  I went for a walk On a winter's day  I'd be safe and warm If I was in L.A.  California dreamin' On such a winter's day....." IBD just posted an editorial that explains why they are singing "California leaving'" these days.  Toyota is not the only one moving out:   "Over the past 165 years, California has grown at an average annual compound rate of 3.8%. But in recent times it has morphed from being America's (if not the world's) greatest people attractor to being a massive population and jobs repellent" Taxes, regulations and quality of life are driving people out, or that's why I hear from all those people wearing "LA baseball caps" around here.   They tell me of abusive...(Read Full Post)