California closes $12B deficit by cutting back immigrants' access to health care

California should launch its own crypto as bonds. I'd invest in the 4th largest economy in the world.

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xyzzy@lemmy.today · 13 pts · 1y (1 reply)

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At first I thought this was firefighters who went to prison, but turns out it's actually prisoners being paid to fight fires.

gmtom@lemmy.world · 2 pts · 1y (1 reply)

I thought california had a pretty big budget surplus usually?

Feds are yanking all the money to states, so the states have to make up the shortfall