Yeah, but it’s gonna happen sooner than later, so why keep putting it off? Or do you think it’s possible to resolve these issues via the current political process? A lifetime in Calif tells me otherwise. That is, once you cross the tipping point, the resource consumers will never give up their freebies without a fight. They will do anything to keep tax paying serfs chained to the state.
No.
So long as persons without a stake in society are given the right to vote for money from the public treasury, the road to servitude is as sure as gravity.