Prop 50 Passed Due to Fear of Losing Power
The No on Prop 50 campaign faced significant structural hurdles, beyond Gov. Gavin Newsom's presidential ambitions.
The opposition's defeat is 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 mobilized to support Newsom, as government unions and special interest groups rely on taxpayer resources to maintain 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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