if you think about it, it’s kind of crazy how so many people expect scarce public land to be used for free car storage rather than things actually beneficial for society like housing, parks, hospitals or libraries
Fuck it, why not put the lead back into the water, ban seatbelts and electrical circuit breakers while we’re at it.
There’s no way the below is incompetence, it’s straight up misanthropy.
Really, the man is a political genius. Yesterday he was a jihadi in turban. Today, in a tie, he mocks Iran for its weird obsession with events that happened 1400 years ago. The messaging is so intelligent.
Usually when people talk about these things these days it’s metaphorical like “oh will this politician make this coalition busting move! Will this hedge fund guy pull off this dramatic trade!” but no a literal mercenary army marched on Moscow
@247_drip Basically prop 13 creates enormous incentives to never sell your property no matter what, and also to never maintain or improve your property, since that increases your assessed value. So everything is expensive and dilapidated as shit.