Posted on 06/14/2024 6:25:47 AM PDT by davikkm
Population: As of 2023, the population of California is approximately 38.94 million and the population of Texas is approximately 30.50 million. So, California has about 27.7% more people than Texas, not 50%. Jobless Claims: As of the week ending June 8, 2024, Texas had 17,093 new jobless claims. In the same period, California had about 41,200 new jobless claims. So, California has about 2.4 times the jobless claims of Texas.
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Too much math for us conservatives. A better way to state it is that, for every 1000 residents, California has twice as many newly unemployed than Texas.
...and yet MILLIONS of conservatives stay there.
Well, there are 10,000 newly unemployed fast food workers, let go after Newsom’s $20/hour minimum wage for fast food workers went into effect.
I’ll bet Avis and Hertz are doing a land office business renting trucks leaving the state. Methinks one job that CA has openings for are drivers who can drive rental trucks back to CA.
Taxwise probably better to get hired by a Texas company to drive them back.
True!
People don’t work anymore. All the unemployment benefits added up is clearly sufficient to live. Add to that charities and under the table “work” and we have lots of welfare recipients.
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