Govern For California
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Collective Bargaining For Public Employees, Updates
Steyer, Swalwell and Porter Pick Their Lane
Endorsements of gubernatorial candidates by Sacramento’s establishment are ramping up. Below is an updated list of the major Sacramento political organizations engaged in “rent-seeking,” which means they seek to manipulate public policy to boost their wealth without creating new wealth, and the candidates they have endorsed…
David Crane
Collective Bargaining For Public Employees, Updates
CA Rent-Seeker Sweepstakes Are Underway!
The race for CA governor is in full swing as the rent-seeking unions and corporations that capture the lion’s share of $500 billion per year of state spending are starting to announce their endorsements. I’m keeping a spreadsheet. Here’s a screenshot of endorsements so far by some of Sacramento’s leading rent-seekers.
David Crane
Ballot Measures, Fiscal Affairs, Pension Spending
Hostages to CA’s Accounting Fraud
Yesterday my SFMuni bus ride took me past a protest led by SFUSD teachers striking for better pay. You cannot blame the teachers. You also can’t blame the students whose schools are closed or the taxpayers who have been providing record revenues to schools. All are victims of a deception that started 27 years ago.
David Crane
