Writer Questions Prop 29 Opponents
Made up your mind yet about Proposition 29? Consider who is opposed.
R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. is one. Another is the Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association, an outfit that, under the guise of saving mom and pop from being taxed out of their home, succeeded (through Prop 13) in giving big tax breaks to corporations, subverting majority rule on spending measures, and taking away control of taxation from local democratically elected officials.
Harry Stoll