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In theory I agree that prop 13 is a plague.

At the same time, I can think of few things with worse optics than big, fat, cash-rich tech companies full of big, fat, rich techies banding together to raise taxes on regular homeowners.



I think it's arguably worse optics that white landowning families get preferential treatment under tax law at the expense of minorities.

Prop 13 is possibly illegal: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3012949




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