New California laws taking effect in 2024 impact speed cameras, hotel reservations, minimum wage and more - eviltoast
  • jordanlund@lemmy.world
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    11 months ago

    FTA:

    “SB 4: Removes regulatory barriers to allow churches, religious organizations and non-profit colleges to build affordable housing on their land.”

    Aw, man. Rule of “unintended consequences”.

    People want churches to be able to help with the homeless crisis… even odds will get you an explosion of cults with creepy dormitory style arrangements…

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      11 months ago

      I am not sure you can prevent crazy people from being crazy, thats just going to be one unfortunate side affect of a well intentioned rule.

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        11 months ago

        But you can prevent them from building holding cages on their land.