Guest editorial: Jerry Brown thinks you are a freeloader

When speaking to the OC Register regarding opponents of his massive tax hike, Brown said, “the freeloaders — I’ve had enough of them”.

The entire insulting mess is summed by very well by Steven Greenhut in The American Spectator.

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