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In reply to the discussion: Progressive Tom Steyer takes the lead in the California governor race. [View all]fujiyamasan
(1,827 posts)But a hedge fund billionaire, whom I viscerally distrust. They made their money not by selling
products or services, but basically manipulating markets.
He is supposedly big on green energy. Fine, but how should I trust that he wont steer state tax money to his own business interests or those of his buddies in the same vein as Trump, because its green? People in this state are struggling. The gas prices are by far the highest in the country. This man has no clue, and likely doesnt give a shit either.
I didnt care for Porters antics and its a shame Beceras campaign hasnt taken off, but at this point Ill vote for Porter because she has proven which side she is on. I dont want another oligarch presiding over Sacramento. But Ill have to vote for him over the fascist sheriff, if it came down to it. Right now the bigger threat is two republicans finishing first and second.