this is not about scare tactic. look at where most of the budget ends up, 30% is welfare and medi-Cal and 40% is education. that’s 70% of the budget. there’s a lot of waste in both fields. there’s a lot of folks living off the state either by exaggerating disability or in job-for-life programs protected by various unions.
whenever politicians talk about cuts, pictures of children who can’t afford their medication are paraded around. politicians back down and start borrowing or tax the productive citizens.
the voters have spoken, we don’t want more debt, if we can’t pay for it, then we can’t pay for it.
