California’s ‘temporary’ taxes need to expire

By Ken Hambrick in East Bay Times

May 21, 2016

Nothing is so permanent as a temporary tax. If there was ever a truism, that’s it.

Back in 2012, Jerry Brown, citing a budget shortfall, went to voters and said, in effect, he wouldn’t raise their taxes; he wanted us to raise taxes on ourselves. But he promised that the pain would only be temporary.

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