The Property-Tax Revolution

Annie Lowrey · 13 Sept 2026

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State property-tax cuts help well-off homeowners now and hurt everyone else later, as Prop 13 did in California.

Their wordsWhat California did two generations ago might be the best argument against what Florida and other states are doing today. With these property-tax measures, well-off families are helping themselves now and hurting everyone else tomorrow.

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