The Rich Get Richer, Aiding California's Bottom Line

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As California's budget drama drags on, many people say let's tax the rich. It turns out, we do. That's why state revenue has unexpectedly gone up by $6.6 billion, but it's also one of the reasons state finances are in such a mess. What goes up can -- unexpectedly — come down. Also, Frank and Jamie McCourt get into another dispute about financing the Dodgers. On our rebroadcast of today's To the Point, President Obama and change in the Middle East.

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