So not only are our residents forced to pay the highest prices, but they are experiencing the smallest boost in their earning capacity and paychecks. Now, the policies that have created this unfortunate reality are not difficult to identify. California taxes its citizens more than any state. It regulates its businesses more than any state. It has the worst litigation environment of any state. It has the most onerous regulations on gas and electricity and energy. (08:21–08:25)
CLAIM
Asserts that California has the highest tax burden on its citizens compared to other states.
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