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pfitz59

(11,537 posts)
4. Intercept and confiscate all Federal taxes collected in California.
Fri Jun 6, 2025, 10:32 PM
Jun 6

Since the Constitution no longer exists.

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Yeah Governor Good Hair johnnyfins Jun 6 #1
What do you mean by Governor good hair? C Moon Jun 6 #16
They're the maga-lites FireChild Jun 7 #40
Blue Maga JustAnotherGen Jun 7 #43
Wrong website, brother. Iggo Jun 6 #18
And 9 recs- Beware low-count posters with bad things to say about Democrats - and anonymous rec-farming. NBachers Jun 7 #23
15 Recs as of 2pm Sunday MorbidButterflyTat Jun 8 #57
Are you drunk? Dave Bowman Jun 7 #26
What did the Republican Charlie Kirk and him discuss? Emile Jun 7 #36
How supporting the Trans community hurts Democratic candidates wolfie001 Jun 7 #49
Charlie Kirk is a racist and a misogynist wolfie001 Jun 7 #48
Maybe put California's tax contributions in an escrow account instead of sending it to Washington Deuxcents Jun 6 #2
How? sl8 Jun 6 #3
My state did it SCantiGOP Jun 6 #8
LOL. sl8 Jun 6 #9
Nice 😀 yonder Jun 6 #14
I have been sharing this idea for a few months now. Tumbulu Jun 7 #20
seizing the state? how could trump do that? nt orleans Jun 7 #25
There is this long thread about it on Substack Tumbulu Jun 7 #32
Which Substack? LearnedHand Jun 7 #35
I have spent all this time looking and cannot find it!!!!! Tumbulu Jun 8 #56
Intercept and confiscate all Federal taxes collected in California. pfitz59 Jun 6 #4
Taxes are paid directly to the IRS by every individual tax payer, business, and corporation. The state Gaugamela Jun 6 #5
Newsome has control over the state's own payroll HariSeldon Jun 6 #13
My husband is a retired State of California cksmithy Jun 7 #39
The average salary/earnings for California state employees is nowhere near $143,000. Wiz Imp Jun 7 #52
Divert all short falls in funding from red counties Johonny Jun 6 #6
State income taxes are deductible from federal income tax, right? markodochartaigh Jun 6 #7
The SALT deduction is currently capped at $10,000. sl8 Jun 6 #10
They need to do something. But Feds limit how much people can deduct for state taxes. Silent Type Jun 6 #12
No SALT Cap JustAnotherGen Jun 7 #44
The king of the grand gestures is at it again. Demobrat Jun 6 #11
I married during that short period in 2008, my marriage is still valid.. it meant a lot to me bsiebs Jun 6 #19
Glad it worked out for you. Demobrat Jun 7 #28
I support Gov Newsom on this.. Fuck Taco Hell Cha Jun 6 #15
I like Newsom and he is good for California. sheshe2 Jun 7 #30
Yeah, he's not perfect but who is? some less Cha Jun 7 #33
I agree. sheshe2 Jun 7 #34
I'm shocked at all the Newsom hate. Focus on the bastard in the WH. C Moon Jun 6 #17
Agreed. I've lived in CA since 2005. Gavin is great. Sibelius Fan Jun 7 #21
I can see him as President one day. Dave Bowman Jun 7 #27
pritzker is pretty great too btw nt orleans Jun 7 #29
Newsom committed the cardinal sin Mountainguy Jun 7 #22
Why be so vague? krkaufman Jun 7 #31
Charlie Kirk is a white nationalist AZProgressive Jun 7 #50
Did you listen to that episode? Mountainguy Jun 7 #53
I didn't go directly to Newsom's podcast AZProgressive Jun 8 #54
So you have no idea Mountainguy Jun 8 #55
I saw the clips myself AZProgressive Jun 8 #58
You're so right on that FireChild Jun 7 #42
He's as good as it gets, for now. He is my Governor. He has my full support. BurnDoubt Jun 7 #24
Let's condemn his golf course. EndlessWire Jun 7 #37
So, I guess we will be EndlessWire Jun 7 #38
THAT'S my Governor! senseandsensibility Jun 7 #41
Was it President Ford who went after NY? SleeplessinSoCal Jun 7 #45
Ford lost because he pardoned Nixon LittleGirl Jun 7 #46
Perhaps it's time we Californians began paying our Federal Taxes to Sacramento. Magoo48 Jun 7 #47
When some shithead repuke wins in California flamingdem Jun 7 #51
The end of the American republic will start in California. roamer65 Jun 8 #59
Is Donnie still mad that Hollywood (CA) didn't offer him a starring role in Spider Man? Ping Tung Tuesday #60
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