“We Don’t Need No Stinking Balanced Budget!”
Carl Bearden You may recognize the quote from which the title of this blog was irreverently taken. Most people would incorrectly identify the quote from “The Treasure of the Sierra Madre” (actually used in “Blazing Saddles”), just as the federal government and many states incorrectly believe they don’t need a balanced budget. This is especially true in the bad times when many haughtily believe government spending is the answer to fiscal woes. California is perhaps the poster child for this type of...
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