SF GDP is 2x of Finland and SF lacks working public transportation and free healthcare and unis. Avg income tax in Finland 30%
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our income tax is pretty high. We're 13.3% state income on top of 39.6% federal at the top brackets.http://www.latimes.com/politics/la-pol-sac-skelton-bernie-sanders-tax-revenue-20160502-story.html …
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also, maybe prisons too?
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do you know a good history of the California prison system?
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yes it's great.
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My young adult years in LA & Berkeley. Interested in reading Toobin's new book on Patty Hearst. 1000 bombings / year then!
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Today's readers would be astonished at the political, social & economic worlds of young adults & middle class in 1974.
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Prop 13 history more than just taxeshttp://economix.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/06/04/proposition-13-at-age-35/?_r=0 …
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@CardsAgainstUrb CA tax revolt was bc affluent voters did not want to share property taxes w lower income schools. https://www.dartmouth.edu/~wfischel/Papers/Fischel-SerranoVote.12Aug03.pdf … - 1 more reply
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actually most of it comes from 'Reaganomics'.
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as a California governor, Reagan actually raised taxes and was initially hesitant about supporting Prop. 13
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