
Try your hand at closing California’s budget shortfall, estimated at $24 billion! Fun for the entire family.My Proposal:
- Allow offshore drilling. (+100)
- Transfer low level offenders to county jails. (+100)
- Turn illegal immigrants over to federal custody. (+180)
- Early release for non-violent offenders. (+120)
- Increase alcohol tax by a nickel. (+580)
- Raise corporate income tax 1.5% (+470)
- Charge a 9.9% severance tax for drilling for oil in CA. (+855)
- Increase sales tax on cigarettes by $1.50. (+1200)
- Increase income tax for high earners by 1%. (+5000)
- Take 8% of government property tax revenue. (+2000)
- Require 3% withholding from independent contractors. (+2000)
- Allow assessments for commercial property to rise. (+2000)
- Broaden sales tax. (+1100)
- Add a furlough day for government workers. (+450)
- Accelerate tax withholding. (+2300)
- Raise the gas tax by .32 per gallon (+5800)
The result is a $310,000 surplus. If the Governator needs me, he knows where to find me.
Sure is easy to increase our taxes when you live on the other coast, eh Soup?
This was hard! I’m a conservative when it comes to raising taxes, and I really didn’t want to do it… but, I did get away...
Sure is easy to increase our taxes when you live on the other coast, eh Soup?
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