I'm glad to hear they aren't reaching for austerity as that rarely works. With that said, I'm not sure they're spending enough to fix the problems that stand in the way of increased aggregate demand, such as housing, child care costs, etc.

Can't wait to see AB 180 when oil money shifts or changes. "Oh we do want to be a part of the country and pension and medical and education and and..."

Conservatives don't care about budgets, and will continue to sell off public assets and privatize our systems which will end up costing more.