Tax Revolt: The Man Who Started the War on Taxes
In the 1970s, an eccentric anti-tax crusader launched a radical campaign to dismantle California’s tax system — a movement that still defines American politics today. This is Part 1 of <a href="http://levernews.com/TaxRevolt">Tax Revolt</a>, a new mini-series from Lever Time revealing how free-market radicals hijacked American politics and set the stage for Elon Musk, DOGE and Donald Trump’s presidency. Want more? Become a paid subscriber to get ad-free episodes and exclusive bonus content — and support independent journalism: <a href="http://levernews.com/subscribe">levernews.com/subscribe</a> Plus, read a <a href="https://www.levernews.com/tax-revolt-part-one-the-man-who-started-the-war-on-taxes/">bonus companion article </a>about the anti-tax zealot behind Proposition 13, written by producer Ariella Markowitz.
Lever Time · David Sirota
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Show Notes
In the 1970s, an eccentric anti-tax crusader launched a radical campaign to dismantle California’s tax system — a movement that still defines American politics today.
This is Part 1 of Tax Revolt, a new mini-series from Lever Time revealing how free-market radicals hijacked American politics and set the stage for Elon Musk, DOGE and Donald Trump’s presidency.
Want more? Become a paid subscriber to get ad-free episodes and exclusive bonus content — and support independent journalism: levernews.com/subscribe
Plus, read a bonus companion article about the anti-tax zealot behind Proposition 13, written by producer Ariella Markowitz.
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