Article originally appeared on dailycaller.com.
Hoover Institute senior fellow Victor Davis Hanson slammed California on Thursday for “going after” law-abiding citizens as crime continues to rise within the blue state.
Hanson appeared on “The Ingraham Angle” to discuss a recent report of how the state ordered 102-year-old California resident Victor Silva Sr. to pay over $1,000 in fines or paint over his vandalized fence. A Fox guest host asked the senior fellow his thoughts on California’s “priorities,” noting that it is where Hanson currently resides. (RELATED: California’s Economic Woes Are Way Worse Than We Thought)
“Well, we have these existential problems that we either cannot or will not address,” Hanson said. “And so the government, the bureaucracy, and the administrative state compensates by going after the law-abiding citizen for minor offenses because they can’t address the felonies and the real causes that are destroying the state. Now …
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