- Bring the House closer to the voters
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The point of the House is that it is supposed to be close to the voters. - Democratic District Attorney Rosemary Lehmberg: The Star of the Anointed
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A District Attorney tries to use her position and connections to escape arrest for drunk driving. She fires the employee who points out that this is conduct unbecoming a District Attorney, and indicts the governor who argues that this is conduct antithetical to the head of the Public Integrity Unit. The real problem: capital cities attract corruption. - Essential revolution: lasting reform
- The most important reform is the reform that makes the reformer obsolete.
- Proposition 3: Slowly chipping away at Austin’s permanent political class
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Texas proposition 3 removes the requirement that state officers join the Austin political class and instead lets them live in surrounding communities—that more closely resemble Texas.
