https://freerepublic.com/tag/bcsa/ en-us Sat, 11 Jul 2026 14:22:42 GMT Focus Forum 15 https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/4387569/posts There’s a new agency in California that promises to “protect consumers, support honest businesses, and advance affordability for Californians.” If Vegas were to give odds, they would be heavily against any of those ever occurring. It’s called the California Business and Consumer Services Agency, and it’s a cabinet-level department headed by Rohit Chopra, who was sworn in on July 1. It already has a bureaucratic acronym: BCSA. Catchy, isn’t it? Chopra promises his office “will sharpen and accelerate work to promote economic growth and protect the public from abuses.” Let us translate that from California-government-speak. What it really means... Issues & Insights https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/4387569/posts#comment Sat, 11 Jul 2026 14:22:42 GMT