Ron DeSantis

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Score 12

If a constitutional amendment is approved by voters, that is not Tallahassee acting as a higher level of government over the locals.

It is an act of We the People who are superior to both.

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@RonDeSantis This is actually why I'm not a fan of the idea. I don't think the issue is property taxes as much as overall government spending. If property taxes are abolished by a higher level of government, that objectively destroys local government. As long as local government spending

10/12/2025, 4:55:29 PM

The statement discusses the role of constitutional amendments and voter approval in governance, emphasizing the power of the people over government levels. It engages in public discourse by addressing the balance of power between state and local governments and the democratic process.

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