He learns economics the hard way and learns that in the real world things are pretty much the opposite of what he thought. TEA-whiner Republican Sam Brownback "cut income taxes twice, eliminated taxes on corporate profits that are “passed through” to individuals (making it the only state that does this), and ... made changes to the tax code that had the effect of raising taxes on the poor," creating a "disaster."
http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/plum-line/wp/2014/07/16/gop-governor-implements-gop-economics-disaster-ensues/
He now trails a Democrat in one of the most Conservative states in the country.
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