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Austin, TX is the flagship of this.

Posted: 08/15/2024 at 02:44 PM ET
(In response to this post by Tafkam Hokie)

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California is not doing well financially.
EDGEMAN • 08/15/24 12:55 PM ET
CA reported a much larger surplus 2 years ago, so something changed fast**
WestyHokie • 08/16/24 07:56 AM ET
Well..what a shock😵‍💫**
HOKIERIT • 08/15/24 08:49 PM ET
Good for them.**
IB4TECH • 08/15/24 06:23 PM ET
Mismanagement gets expensive.**
MikeVT85 • 08/15/24 05:17 PM ET
Looks like the socialists are running out of other people's money! Even ->
HOKIERIT • 08/15/24 08:53 PM ET
At least it was balanced…look at the Federal budget. **
Twelfth Man • 08/15/24 02:49 PM ET
Not a revenue problem but a spending problem
turkeywinghokie • 08/15/24 02:14 PM ET
"Unofficial internal borrowing"?
JoesterVT • 08/15/24 01:50 PM ET
Kind of what came to my mind too...NICE!**
HOKIERIT • 08/15/24 08:54 PM ET
Cali is very much a "tax the rich" revenue system.
Tafkam Hokie • 08/15/24 01:48 PM ET
Although he didn't live in California, Jeff Bezos saw the light in WA and..
EDGEMAN • 08/15/24 04:10 PM ET
Calif a lost cause with the present people running the state. Glad I left
AZHokie59 • 08/15/24 01:29 PM ET
"Math is a social construct" (CA's governor...probably).**
HokieNoVA • 08/15/24 01:18 PM ET
Virginia is doing fine. Talking about what to do with surplus.**
UTPr0sim • 08/15/24 01:08 PM ET
So was CA in 2022**
WestyHokie • 08/16/24 07:57 AM ET
Under much better management!**
EDGEMAN • 08/15/24 01:22 PM ET
Nope, better economy. We've had good funding for the last 6 years.
UTPr0sim • 08/15/24 03:24 PM ET
Always has been, whether red or blue. Virginians are just smarter.**
UEMcGill • 08/15/24 03:14 PM ET
You get what you vote for.**
BleedinOandM • 08/15/24 12:58 PM ET
Several states seem to have adopted the premise
Tafkam Hokie • 08/15/24 02:43 PM ET
CA has been blue a long time, in surpluses as well
WestyHokie • 08/16/24 07:58 AM ET
..and yet.............**
HOKIERIT • 08/15/24 08:58 PM ET
Austin, TX is the flagship of this.** ◄
BleedinOandM • 08/15/24 02:44 PM ET
And the rest of us might get that too!**
vthhhi • 08/15/24 01:07 PM ET
Correct...choose wisely.**
BleedinOandM • 08/15/24 02:43 PM ET
Haha…like we have a fiscally responsible choice.**
Twelfth Man • 08/15/24 03:20 PM ET
That just places more of the burden on those who are still there...
EDGEMAN • 08/15/24 01:00 PM ET
🙋 **
CrystalCoveHokie • 08/15/24 03:11 PM ET
I feel for you!
EDGEMAN • 08/15/24 04:21 PM ET
Old Ox and Lahaina Beach House…..Lived in SD late 80s**
CrystalCoveHokie • 08/15/24 04:32 PM ET
I was on Grand and Fanwell (sp?), about 5 blocks from the ocean.
EDGEMAN • 08/15/24 04:38 PM ET