Re:If you sell a house these days, the buyer might be a pens...
by zbrozek on Wednesday June 09, 2021 @05:55PM
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Yet somehow total tax burden for those in the state is well above other places, including those with functional public services. I wish it were easier to figure out where the money goes.
He’s making the argument that what you observe is a direct effect of Prop 13.
You may disagree, but it’s very much not a strange argument.
Prop 13 kneecapped the ability for municipalities to fund themselves in the way they traditionally do in the US, and public services got vastly worse.