Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20111004:11:11:00
Directly. i mean, it's as close to government direct democracy as you can get. it's a -- and yet the people hate their democracy. >> yeah. >> it's a machine -- the california government is a machine for generating contempt for elected officials. but getting people into positions of authority, but not really very much real authority and then blaming them for the fact that the real problem is cultural. the people are getting what they want. they want services and they don't want to pay for them. >> that's really the point. california got itself into this bind by making it impossible to raise tax...
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