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Re:CA to Pay Off All Past Due Rent Accrued During Covid, Giv... by geoduck14 on Monday June 21, 2021 @11:54PM (#27587815)
The primary goal is for Newsome to get reelected
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Re:CA to Pay Off All Past Due Rent Accrued During Covid, Giv... by deep-root on Tuesday June 22, 2021 @12:46AM (#27588078)
Seems like an especially poor way to get votes based on California demographics[1], and how divisive perceived "handouts" are politically.

Poverty-line renters are most likely pro-Newsome or unregistered, and too few Rep landlords to convert with this $Bn rent subsidy.

[1] https://www.ppic.org/publication/californias-likely-voters/

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Re:CA to Pay Off All Past Due Rent Accrued During Covid, Giv... by rektide on Tuesday June 22, 2021 @12:21AM (#27587970)
the owners must always be made their dues. such must be done.
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