> I'm not a fan of raising taxes, but I consider our state being broke to be a bit worse. Why is cutting spending not an option? CA's tax revenues are signifi

> I'm not a fan of raising taxes, but I consider our state being broke to be a bit worse. Why is cutting spending not an option? CA's tax revenues are significantly higher than the spending just a few years ago. Would it really be unreasonable to cut back to that level of spending? (Note that unemployment is largely paid for by the federal govt, so ....)