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12. Most of us on DU know that CA is a net payor

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Tue Jan 14, 2025, 09:35 PM

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and thst it's time for other states to carry some of the burden for awhile. IRS receipts from CA are going to be extremely lower for awhile with so many unable to work or open businesses.

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Wow, that really puts things in perspective. Frank D. Lincoln Tuesday #1

It does senseandsensibility Tuesday #2

Thanks. nt Frank D. Lincoln Tuesday #5

Sure does...California should keep their 83B for the next 2 years, Volaris Wednesday #32

Other than some excise taxes, the tax money sent to the Federal government comes from individual taxpayers not the state MichMan Tuesday #3

States don't get the payments from withholdings, but they have ways of knowing.... lastlib Tuesday #21

Sure they know, but how would they be able to keep it for themselves instead of it going to the Feds? MichMan Tuesday #22

In one of the many tax breaks Farmer-Rick Wednesday #24

Yes and Moses Mikes Traildogbob Tuesday #4

Cut them bdamomma Tuesday #6

Here's the facts about CA Bread and Circuses Tuesday #7

Republicons have lost the thread of the UNITED States. . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Tuesday #8

This is a situation that is way under reported. Blue states support those in red states who have been let down by the Martin68 Tuesday #9

How would blue states SickOfTheOnePct Tuesday #10

Canada welcomes our 11th and 12 provinces: N and S California ! . . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Tuesday #11

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This website really puts things in perspective. boonecreek Tuesday #13

Wow, thanks for posting, might be a great handout to Red State, MAGA stooges. a kennedy Tuesday #15

My pleasure. boonecreek Tuesday #16

Wouldn't believe it OrangeJoe Wednesday #36

If you read You Tube comments BigmanPigman Tuesday #17

Fourth largest economy in the world. boonecreek Tuesday #19

I'm a New Yorker. I'm guessing I'm reading it wrong, but the listed "Federal dependency" for New York Scrivener7 Wednesday #40

New York is 15th in state government depedency. boonecreek Wednesday #42

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They show their methodology further down, boonecreek Wednesday #47

Abolish the federal tax! JadedButHopeful Tuesday #14

You think someone making minimum wage should have the same SS and Medicare contribution as someone making $150k ? MichMan Tuesday #23

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Shutoff all hurricane aid. roamer65 Tuesday #20

And those of us who pay state taxes iemanja Wednesday #25

Just how would your own state taxes be subsidizing other states? n/t MichMan Wednesday #26

The amount we pay in federal taxes iemanja Wednesday #28

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It all goes on the balance sheet iemanja Wednesday #43

Geez I'd forgotten about that senseandsensibility Wednesday #41

Good to Know .. I Figured it was HIGH. Cha Wednesday #27

Wealthy GOP donors will be thrilled to learn that their party wants to cut off aid to CA. usonian Wednesday #29

Anyone rich enough to itemize deductions... Chemical Bill Wednesday #31

This is the perfect situation to make Mr. Mustard 2023 Wednesday #33

The eternal question IMHO: senseandsensibility Wednesday #39

We hear people & GOP Pols back east whining about CA Billionaires with 'million dollar homes' not needing help Attilatheblond Wednesday #34

Politicalization of Disaster Relief is reprehensible. n/t rasputin1952 Wednesday #35

States aren't taxed, people are MichMan Wednesday #37

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71 Percent of U.S. GDP is generated in Blue States while 8 of top 10 welfare states are Red States. eom Exp Wednesday #45

In that case, it only makes sense that blue states pay 71% of the taxes n/t MichMan Wednesday #46

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I disagree MichMan Wednesday #51

It is the Red States that are takers, their policies are bad, their min wages are bad, their healthcare and education Exp Yesterday #52

I knew that before she said it. Very frustrated that officials didn't say it immediately. SleeplessinSoCal Wednesday #48

Trump wants a piece of the California action money wise. Irish_Dem Wednesday #49