Historical mystery of CA land use: Why rent control, Prop 13, downzoning, condo conversion limits started ~1978-ish.https://twitter.com/enf/status/775227540046622720 …
yes and they retaliated by gutting everything. The 70s were a pivotal moment in CA for home prices,
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school funding. Even incarceral strategy as CA shifted from ideas of rehabilitative justice->"total incapacitation"
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@LynetteGM's comments about race and CA 1970s policy are under-explored.
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Wellll, not everything. Total tax burden in CA is still 4th highest in nation as % of state GDP.
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yes because we put it on sales & income/capital gains instead.
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Prop 13 distorts tax system, but certainly CA gov't cannot claim poverty.
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