Tag Archives: Willie Brown

How Taxes Even on Other People and the Super-Rich Became a Dirty Word

Posted on October 17, 2011 by

EDITOR’S NOTE: This is my Sunday column for the LA Times’ community newspapers in Glendale, Burbank and Pasadena  The government credibility gap A decade after the great California tax rebellion began with passage of Proposition 13 to stop gouging on … Continue reading →

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Punishing the Poor, Soaking the Middle Class, Enriching the Rich — The Poverty of Our Politics

Posted on March 31, 2011 by

The Wall Street Journal asks the question today, “Public Unions: Is California Next? Serious Californians, on the right and the left, know how much fiscal trouble they’re in.” Calling Wisconsin‘s public union fight “the battle of the century in American … Continue reading →

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