Democratic (socialist/fascist) governor Gavin C. Newsome, of the republic of california, releases a tweet that says, “Californians pay the bills for the federal government.  We pay over $80 BILLION more in taxes than we get back.  Maybe it’s time to cut that off.”

       NOTE: WE THE PEOPLE are still waiting for Newsom, or any governor for that matter, to exempt state residents from having to pay the unlawful, personal, Federal income tax.

       [added 2/15/2026] Thanks to Yahoo! News for this entry.

       While the United states Armed Forces (private mercenaries) are stationed at 737 bases, in 130 nations around the world, defending “all freedom-loving people everywhere in the world,” Republican (fascist/socialist) President Trump, speaking at the U.s. Military Academy graduation ceremony boasts of spending 1,000,000,000,000 “dollars” on foreign military aggression: “Some people say, ‘Could you cut it back?’  I said, ‘I’m not cutting 10 cents.’”

       [added 2/15/2026] Thanks to Truthout for this entry.