by Joseph DeMaio, ©2023 California State Capitol, Sacramento (CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons) (Jan. 27, 2023) — In years past, your humble servant has on occasion penned a couple of “modest proposals,” here and here. The “modest proposal” mechanism, of course, was originated by British author and satirist Jonathan (“Gulliver’s Travels”) Swift as a pointed […]
