Douglas Talamantes @haro20marlene.bsky.social · 21/03/2025 www.youtube.com/watch?v=w9Rr... David sir Great clip. @davidpakman.bsky.socialyoutube.comMichael Lewis on DOGE and Elon MuskYouTube video by Politics and Prose 010
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Douglas Talamantes @haro20marlene.bsky.social · 23/01/2025@davidpakman.bsky.social New study shows radical-right populists are fueling a misinformation epidemic Misinformation isn’t just a problem — it’s a political strategy. www.zmescience.com/science/news... 000
Douglas Talamantes @haro20marlene.bsky.social · 13/01/2025@davidpakman.bsky.social 6 But that's ok Republican Trump will cut the check and wipe Ronalds ass again for his Prop13 mistakes +In a slow tone+ Subsides for the on paper, million dollar homes. Please A measured compassion for the victims. They elected to choose this path of govt funding 010
Douglas Talamantes @haro20marlene.bsky.social · 13/01/2025@davidpakman.bsky.social 5 And politicians are certainly going to use this as an opportunity to defeat their opponents Well they complain about taxes in California being too high already so now they're reaping the fruits of their own making 000
Douglas Talamantes @haro20marlene.bsky.social · 13/01/2025@davidpakman.bsky.social 4 The 1978 policy leaves a city under funded due to "legacy" and than we act like they properly fund their communities But I don't think anyone ever envisioned a fire in a metropolitan area like this . 000
Douglas Talamantes @haro20marlene.bsky.social · 13/01/2025@davidpakman.bsky.social 3 The part that everyone misses is that when you want to give this group a raise and that group a raise, the money has to come from somewhere 000
Douglas Talamantes @haro20marlene.bsky.social · 13/01/2025@davidpakman.bsky.social 2 Republicans felt like taxes were going up too much in the 70s and government spending was unchecked Reagan was a big supporter/proponent for Prop 13 000
Douglas Talamantes @haro20marlene.bsky.social · 13/01/2025@davidpakman.bsky.social David sir He's a thread to unspool edsource.org/2022/califor... ++History time++ Republican policies have consequences my friends. If it Sounds like Local Prop13 restricts proper tax collection its because it does.edsource.orgCalifornia Prop. 13’s ‘unjust legacy’ detailed in critical studyStudy recommends no specific fix to 1978 property tax limit initiative, but the Opportunity Institute and Pivot Learning cite many reasons to consider reforms. 010