Prop 50 passed because grifters were scared of losing their grift | The Spectator Australia

Analysis of Prop 50

The No on Prop 50 campaign faced significant structural hurdles, beyond Gov. Gavin Newsom's presidential ambitions.

The opposition's struggles were not solely a referendum on President Donald Trump, but rather a demonstration of big government's efforts to retain power.

The grifters are scared of losing their grift

The progressive left, including government unions and special interest groups, mobilized to support Newsom due to their dependence on taxpayer resources.

These groups feared losing access to these resources, which would be redirected to red states.

Author's summary: Prop 50 passed due to fear of losing power and resources.

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