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When you moved there in 2009, were you also shocked to know that your previous two governors were (or would soon be) serving prison sentences related to corrupt

• tptacek 9y ago
  Non sequitur. The fact that we had a governor that tried to sell a Senate seat does not dictate that corruption sets the high order bit on state finances. Like several other states, pension obligations that are straightforward to follow on the books seem to be the major problem we're facing.
  • cobbzilla 9y ago
    Sure, just a few bad apples. Nothing is endemic.
    • tptacek 9y ago
      Look at Brownback's Kansas for a vivid example of pure intentions destroying a balance sheet.