Add to that California sales tax about 10% now, makes it 63% total taxation. AND 50 cent per gallon gas tax. Living in this state all told one only gets to keep 30% annual income roughly. They are bleeding us dry, really they are. If you buy gold or silver here, under about $1500 they add a sales tax on precious metal investment then tax your profit when you sell it.

Add to that California sales tax about 10% now, makes it 63% total taxation. AND 50 cent per gallon gas tax. They are bleeding us dry, really they are.