Spending other people’s money? Keep your promises.

California’s political class has spent decades redirecting money from citizens away from the stated purpose of the taxes it collects. If the politicians would stop doing that, they might find the taxing climate a bit more to their liking.
Instead of using gas-tax money on road diets, transit or bullet trains, spend it on fixing and building roads. Instead of raising taxes for “education” or “public safety” but then really spending it on bloated pensions, make sure t