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California has historically been a good place to start a tax revolt.(The Week)(Brief article)
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June 22, 2009 |
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California has historically been a good place to start a tax revolt. The 1978 passage of Proposition 13, which capped property taxes and contained language requiring a two-thirds majority for any tax increase, prompted similar measures in other states and heralded the ascendancy of Ronald Reagan. But we doubt the defeat of Proposition 1A last month signifies a similar sea change. Californians have voted down a tax increase, but that won't mean much if the state simply borrows the money from Washington, which in turn borrows it from all of us. Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, after years of his own overspending, has ...
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