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EPISODE · Nov 10, 2025 · 23 MIN

Washington State PLUMMETS to 45th Place as Progressive Policies DESTROY Economy

from News For Reasonable People · host Sean Reynolds

Washington State just plummeted to 45th in tax competitiveness while neighboring Idaho sits pretty at #2. What could go wrong when you copy California's playbook word for word? We're diving into how progressive policies turned the Evergreen State into a business exodus nightmare, complete with a $2 billion budget gap and dead last safety rankings. From taxing digital advertising to defunding police while crime skyrockets, Washington proves that ideology trumps common sense every single time. Meanwhile, thousands of residents and businesses are fleeing to states that actually want them. Is anyone surprised that when you tax everything that moves and protect criminals over citizens, people pack up and leave? How many more businesses need to relocate before these politicians admit their grand experiment failed spectacularly? The data doesn't lie - progressive governance is a one-way ticket to economic disaster. Like and subscribe if you're tired of watching beautiful states get destroyed by terrible policies!

Washington State just plummeted to 45th in tax competitiveness while neighboring Idaho sits pretty at #2. What could go wrong when you copy California's playbook word for word? We're diving into how progressive policies turned the Evergreen State into a business exodus nightmare, complete with a $2 billion budget gap and dead last safety rankings. From taxing digital advertising to defunding police while crime skyrockets, Washington proves that ideology trumps common sense every single time. Meanwhile, thousands of residents and businesses are fleeing to states that actually want them. Is anyone surprised that when you tax everything that moves and protect criminals over citizens, people pack up and leave? How many more businesses need to relocate before these politicians admit their grand experiment failed spectacularly? The data doesn't lie - progressive governance is a one-way ticket to economic disaster. Like and subscribe if you're tired of watching beautiful states get destroyed by terrible policies!

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