Note: California has Proposition 13, so some of the lowest property taxes in the country. Lower taxes make land speculation pay, and 80% of housing cost inflation is land. That's right, lower taxes raise prices.
"The first principle is that you must not fool yourself and you are the easiest person to fool." - Richard Feynman
"You Yanks don't consult the wisdom of democracy; you enable mobs." - Australian planner
From the Seven Deadly Innocent Frauds of Economics [pdf] The entire document is worth a look, and Mosler is one of the founders of Mode...
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