Here is a non-partisan corruption issue that may sway your liberal friends. I have caught the Franchise Tax Board (CA's income tax agency) overcharging taxpayers. I brought this to Brown/Newsom's attention in 2016 and Newsom is actively covering it up.
Here is a speech that I made to State Controller Betty Yee about it in December 2020 (via zoom):
Here is a non-partisan corruption issue that may sway your liberal friends. I have caught the Franchise Tax Board (CA's income tax agency) overcharging taxpayers. I brought this to Brown/Newsom's attention in 2016 and Newsom is actively covering it up.
Here is a speech that I made to State Controller Betty Yee about it in December 2020 (via zoom):
video https://gwsandiego.net/blog/?attachment_id=590
text: https://gwsandiego.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/2020-written-requests-ATBOR-redacted.pdf
Most liberals are happy to pay taxes. Most liberals are not happy about being overcharged taxes.