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To: tejek who wrote (616027)6/13/2011 8:54:27 PM
From: TimF1 Recommendation  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1579832
 
It reduced revenues making CA gov'ts more dependent on taxes from commerce.

Exactly, and I've already responded to that point.

"The only thing mentioned in the article that was clearly caused by Prop 13 is the limit on raising revenue, but that's not a bad thing, and the article makes no argument for the idea that it is a bad thing. If the town can't get enough revenue to cover its spending, it should spend less."