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Prop 13, Our Savior

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Good news. Even through the real estate downturn, rising property taxes keep pumping money into local coffers. And we have Prop 13 to thank for this. "...as county assessors reported rising tax bases despite the housing slump, they credited the 30-year-old law -- revealing its unexpected role as an economic stabilizer." [LA Times]