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In reply to the discussion: VOTE NO ON PROP 10, OR I COULD BE HOMELESS.... not kidding [View all]Tiggeroshii
(11,088 posts)21. Actually the law that they want to repeal is the reason your landlady can raise the rent in the firs
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I live in los angeles and we have rent control o buildings built in 1979 and earlier. The law that prop 10 wants to repeal is what keeps LA (and every other city) from being allowed to chamge that. Vote yes.
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Actually the law that they want to repeal is the reason your landlady can raise the rent in the firs
Tiggeroshii
Oct 2018
#21
yuiyoshida, I reread the text on proposition 10. For those currently renting and under rent control
still_one
Oct 2018
#136
how do they determine the cost of rent for existing renters, it isn't clear to me. Thanks
still_one
Oct 2018
#50
yup. I have reread the proposition. It expands rent control state wide, and people who currently
still_one
Oct 2018
#139
You are getting hysterical. Posting a bunch of pictures and saying you'd sooner kill yourself
stopbush
Oct 2018
#71
Then why are Gavin Newsom,an the NAACP, oppossed to it if it is so good for renters
still_one
Oct 2018
#38
Actually I misstated, and need to edit my comment. Labor unions are for Proposition 10, and after I
still_one
Oct 2018
#134
Nothing will change for anyone who lives in an area currently under rent control. If someone is
still_one
Oct 2018
#138
you should be baffled, yuiyoshida wants rent control for herself but doesn't want it for anyone else
CreekDog
Oct 2018
#112
They don't understand it and are being misled by the NO on Proposition 10 ads and editorials.
still_one
Oct 2018
#142
You say there are rats in your apartment, but you refuse to research alternative places to live?
cwydro
Oct 2018
#100
I appreciate your input on this yuiyoshida. I haven't had time to read everything, and there
still_one
Oct 2018
#29
I WANT FUCKING RENT CONTROL...i don't want my LANDLORD PUTTING ME OUT ON THE STREET
yuiyoshida
Oct 2018
#46
First of all thank you for bringing this up. I am going to need to find out more about this. There
still_one
Oct 2018
#45
Thanks for the correction. I don't recall where I cam accross that. Let me ask you a question,
still_one
Oct 2018
#43
So I think you are reading it the way I am, it is ambiguous in that regard. This is going to be a
still_one
Oct 2018
#59
Your position is weird, you vote against rent control and pretend you're protecting
CreekDog
Oct 2018
#117
Yui, do you understand that the author here is arguing that RENT CONTROL IS BAD ...
mr_lebowski
Oct 2018
#104
Thank you. Incredible the level of fear mongering on the side of the no crowd.
Tiggeroshii
Oct 2018
#55
I was mobbed by three people outside of Ralph's and they all had the same prop to sign.
BigmanPigman
Oct 2018
#65
Why are you not providing the articles and opinions that support a YES vote on Prop 10
stopbush
Oct 2018
#70
that is bullshit, just stop it. you live in San Francisco, where there is rent control
CreekDog
Oct 2018
#115
That is a super impressive and credible list of groups and organizations supporting YES on Prop 10
Pachamama
Oct 2018
#79
You are in the same boat I am Pachamama. What bothers me most about this proposition as I read it
still_one
Oct 2018
#98
I do understand it now. The good news is that it will expand rent control throughout California.
still_one
Oct 2018
#118
I much prefer your second post here on this, but there is still one more issue
CreekDog
Oct 2018
#119
Your landlord cannot raise the rent more than the 1.6% allowed by the Rent Board for 2018
RandySF
Oct 2018
#83
Thanks Randy, that was some of the specifics I was looking for. I am somewhat curious how that
still_one
Oct 2018
#99
Yuiyoshida wants to keep her rent controlled apartment while voting against rent control for others
CreekDog
Oct 2018
#111
Actually I think you are being too harsh dog. I think it is a lack of understanding. If the OP
still_one
Oct 2018
#120
Last night I spent a lot of time reading the ballot, unfortunately as you have implied there is a
still_one
Oct 2018
#122
Thank you so much for that. Please spread the word about what it actually does now that you know )
Tiggeroshii
Oct 2018
#128
I am voting YES on 10, but I have to tell ya DBoon you are making it very tough because I really
still_one
Oct 2018
#140
Ah ya the main sponsor, a Mr. Weinstein, aka perhaps, Mr. Scheister Extraordinaire.
miyazaki
Oct 2018
#154