Near-Bankrupt California Awards Hollywood $100M In Corporate Welfare

by John Nolte 

Remember folks, trickle-down economics only work in the entertainment business.

Remember folks, tax cuts for the rich are evil, unless it goes to rich people in Hollywood.

Remember folks, big business is greedy and corrupt and evil -- except for the big business of Hollywood.

In product, spoken word, and political endorsement, Hollywood assails itself without naming itself. Tax cuts for me but not for thee, and now taxpayers in the near-bankrupt state of California are on the hook for a cool $100 million that will feather the nest of movie stars, fat studios, and gajillioniare producers everywhere: