I think it would be better but it still doesn't address the problem of easy money making everything expensive. The other problem I think could come from making each state a "walled garden" so to speak that prevents non-residents from using those services. At least with the states deciding you can vote with your feet.
I could see California residents arguing why they should pay for the medical expenses of tourist.
I could see California residents arguing why they should pay for the medical expenses of tourist.