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The commentary says the state budget depends on taxing the wealthy, as others pay little or no income taxes. But the Washington-based Tax Foundation ranks CA’s state and local tax burden among top 3 in the nation. But it's a commentary, so you are definitely welcome to share yours!
- Michael
- Michael
November 14, 2025 at 6:53 PM
The commentary says the state budget depends on taxing the wealthy, as others pay little or no income taxes. But the Washington-based Tax Foundation ranks CA’s state and local tax burden among top 3 in the nation. But it's a commentary, so you are definitely welcome to share yours!
- Michael
- Michael
Interesting! What tax structure would you prefer to see? We love hearing from our readers. - Michael
November 14, 2025 at 6:46 PM
Interesting! What tax structure would you prefer to see? We love hearing from our readers. - Michael