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WILLIE BROWN ON CALIFORNIA?S PROBLEMS: ?If we as a state want to make a New Year?s resolution, I su?

By Glenn Reynolds

WILLIE BROWN ON CALIFORNIA’S PROBLEMS: “If we as a state want to make a New Year’s resolution, I suggest taking a good look at the California we have created. From our out-of-sync tax system to our out-of-control civil service, it’s time for politicians to begin an honest dialogue about what we’ve become. . . . Talking about this is politically unpopular and potentially even career suicide for most officeholders. But at some point, someone is going to have to get honest about the fact that 80 percent of the state, county and city budget deficits are due to employee costs.”

Full post as published by Instapundit.com on January 04, 2010 (boomark / email).