Prop 50 Passed Due to Fear of Losing Power
The opposition to Prop 50 faced significant structural hurdles beyond Governor Gavin Newsom's thinly veiled presidential ambitions.
Pundits may view it as a referendum on President Donald Trump, but a closer look reveals big government's efforts to retain power.
The grifters are scared of losing their grift
The progressive left rallied to support Newsom, as government unions and special interest groups rely on taxpayer resources to sustain their influence.
- welfare programs
- housing subsidies
- federal educational grants
- infrastructure dollars
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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