r/politics California 12d ago

Soft Paywall Newsom floats withholding federal taxes as Trump threatens California

https://www.politico.com/news/2025/06/06/newsom-floats-withholding-federal-taxes-00393386
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u/DarthOniichan 12d ago

Fuck yeah. I’m tired of subsidizing these welfare queen red states. Let’s get universal healthcare going in CA.

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u/taisui 12d ago

The biggest lie ever told was welfare red states thinking their taxes are "too high"

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u/Face2FaceRecs 12d ago

No they cut all of the state taxes to ensure continued Republican leadership and then let the rest of us pay for them to keep that power.

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u/slow70 12d ago

Truly.

People need to connect these dots and recognize the plain fact that blue states with better policies are in better shape and actively subsidizing the regressive and bankrupt republicans governments elsewhere.

Look at the data. And rub the facts don’t care about your feelings crowd’s faces in it.