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Which Way, L.A.?

The Rich Get Richer, Aiding California's Bottom Line

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...

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By Warren Olney • May 20, 2011 • 1h 0m Listen

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.

Banner image: Linkedin CEO Jeff Weiner (C, front, with beard) and founder Reid Garrett Hoffman (C, rear with glasses) at the trading post after the opening bell of the New York Stock Exchange May 19, 2011 during the initial public offering of the company. Photo: Stan Honda/AFP/Getty Images

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    Warren Olney

    former KCRW broadcaster

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    Katie Cooper

    Producer, 'One year Later'

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    Christian Bordal

    Managing Producer, Greater LA

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