Arthur MacWaters
@ArthurMacwaters · Apr 3, 2026
California:
> be capitalist
> companies win
> massive prosperity
> enough taxes to fund nice causes
> bureaucrats take over
> works for a while
> works even with some fraud
> more causes, more taxes, more fraud
> too much taxes
> companies leave
> not enough tax revenue
> ——- you are here ——
> expand t
Maria Davidson@MariaDavidson· Apr 2, 2026California's population grew 0.4% in the last decade.
The number of state employees grew 24.5%.
Total state spending grew 48%, inflation adjusted.
You have to ask - where did all the money go?
Elon Musk
@elonmusk
This is what’s happening
02:50 AM · April 3, 2026 · 36K views
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