CA vs. TX

COTTonLINE has a continuing interest in the fate of California, which as we noted the other day, is still the nicest place in the U.S. to live if you must live in one location all year. We say that having lived in several other desirable U.S. locations.

National Review Online has an excellent article by Chuck DeVore, a former California state legislator and aerospace executive who now lives in Texas. He compares the governments and outcomes of California and Texas and shows how Texas has engineered much better governmental outcomes with relatively similar natural resource inputs and lower taxes.

Politics matter...less is more.