Precisely the same thought crossed my mind as I read this.
Liberals are people who flunk math and don’t take physics.
Yes,,the entitlements are killing CA, busing is killing CA, illegals are killing CA.
The question is how can we raise taxes and collect enough taxes to pay for all these entitlements and bad ideas.
People and business find ways to not pay..leave the state, go black economy, minimize taxable activities etc etc.
There just isn’t enough money to run a welfare state with open borders to the third world.