Los Angeles City Hall continues to punish residents with higher fees

Recycling is a trashy caper, which should make a great movie, but wouldn’t. Too slow. It takes ten years for the caper’s victims to find out that their money is missing.

In 2016, Gov. Jerry Brown signed Senate Bill 1383. The bill has come due, and the Los Angeles City Council just voted to raise trash fees to pay it.

SB 1383 is another idiotic law professing to solve the problem of climate change by throwing your money at the sky. Specifically, the law aims to reduce the “short-lived...