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California Voters Were Remiss In Not Voting For Higher Taxes

Jillian Bandes
Jillian Bandes  |  May 20, 2009 11:31 AM
That's what the LA Times is saying this morning, after California voters rejected a bill that would pay for more uncontrolled government spending in the state.
By rejecting five budget measures, Californians also brought into stark relief the fact that they, too, share blame for the political dysfunction that has brought California to the brink of insolvency.
Right - that's not bloated government services, lack of privatization, or federal labor union corruption.