Dim Bulb: Jerry Brown

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WHO: Gov. Jerry Brown, D-Calif. WHAT: Proposes raising sales taxes on out-of-state corporations that sell goods in California in exchange for cutting taxes on California businesses

WHY IT’S DIM: Isn’t this effectively a state tariff — something the U.S. Constitution’s Commerce Clause is supposed to prevent?

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