JOHN GERARDI | Breaking down all 14 initiatives on the November ballot

Want to learn more about the 14(!) different statewide ballot initiatives on the ballot this November? John goes through every one, giving his thoughts and recommendations. In short: California needs less spending, not more taxes; bond measures are loans to the state that we have to pay back with interest, and are clunky, inefficient ways to fund government programs; and we can only make housing more affordable by increasing supply, not by constantly subsidizing the demand. Check it out!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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