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Letter to the Editor

Ron Unz • The National Journal (Letters) • June 15, 2000

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I appreciated John Maggs' thoughtful article on ballot initiatives ("Ballot Boxing," 7/1/2000, p. 2144) but have a few comments. First, Peter Schrag's book on the harmful consequences of Proposition 13 in California claims that by limiting property taxes, that landmark measure resulted in decades of "disinvestment" in California's public schools, and their consequent decline; and... Read More

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