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Californians pay nearly 11.5 percent of their income in state and local taxes. Floridians pay 9.2 percent. Texans pay only 7.5 percent.

Yet only three states--Arizona, Florida and Georgia--have governments that spend less per resident than Texas.

--Tax Foundation and U.S. Census Bureau

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