UPDATED – VIDEO: More Bad Fiscal News for Cali

CBS News: Retirement and healthcare obligations for state and local public workers dwarf California’s massive deficit.

UPDATE: Related content from Reason‘s Matt Welch: “Political class refuses to explain why the state requires hysterical spending growth.”

It’s not that they refuse to.  It’s just impossible to do so.  Take it from a California resident: there’s just no way to justify any more government spending.