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Essays tagged “ballot initiatives”. Follow an idea across the archive.
Scott argues that California's proposed billionaire tax is actually an extortion scheme by SEIU, which has a history of proposing destructive ballot initiatives and withdrawing them in exchange for concessions.
Scott Alexander proposes a scaled-up voting guide project for major US cities, outlining a process for local ACX meetup groups to create and submit ballot recommendations.
Scott Alexander shares his voting choices for California elections and ballot measures, offering brief explanations and occasional humor for each decision.