{"id":2034,"date":"2019-12-06T11:00:11","date_gmt":"2019-12-06T18:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sandiegonewsdesk.com\/?p=2034"},"modified":"2019-12-06T16:15:15","modified_gmt":"2019-12-06T23:15:15","slug":"local-governments-feeling-effects-of-democrats-wasteful-spending","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sandiegonewsdesk.com\/?p=2034","title":{"rendered":"Local Governments Feeling Effects of Democrats&#8217; Wasteful Spending"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Written by Nicholas Vetrisek<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As it turns out, it\u2019s possible to run out of money. This may come as a shock to California Democrats who seemed to believe that \u201cit can\u2019t happen here.\u201d As multiple cities approach <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.auditor.ca.gov\/bsa\/cities_risk_index\">dangerous levels<\/a> of economic uncertainty<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and in the wake of cities like <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">San Bernadino already having <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2012\/08\/02\/us\/california-city-bankruptcy\/index.html\">declared bankruptcy<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, it&#8217;s becoming clear that the tax and spend gravy train will not last much longer.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">While Democrats have somewhat gotten away with the above-mentioned strategy in decades past, local governments have been devastated by the mass exodus of professionals and entrepreneurs from the state each year. In addition to this, the high earners that the state used to squeeze dry in order to pay for programs are being <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/washington-secrets\/census-confirms-63-percent-of-non-citizens-on-welfare-4-6-million-households\">replaced<\/a> at an equal level by large amounts of immigrants <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">who are likely to receive more in benefits from the government than they contribute in taxes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/sandiegonewsdesk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/money-case-163495_640.jpg\" width=\"397\" height=\"264\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Furthermore, it\u2019s not just cities that are having financial problems, as school districts are in trouble as well. As a result of voting themselves endless pay raises in the face of declining enrollment, unfunded pension liabilities, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/sandiegonewsdesk.com\/2019\/10\/california-democrats-are-responsible-for-30-billion-in-school-funding-that-has-disappeared\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">rampant corruption, and financial mismanagement<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. They are attempting now to get parcel taxes, which are taxes on corporations and the \u201cone percent.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Democratic lawmakers are finally feeling the effects of their careless spending. They obviously won\u2019t change, but maybe voters will be able to see that their policies simply do not work.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When more cities in the People\u2019s Republic of California fall, we must remember why. Democratic spending policies can not and will not ever work.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Written by Nicholas Vetrisek As it turns out, it\u2019s possible to run out of money. 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