The power to tax is the power to oppress, and people have rebelled against that power ever since taxes have been imposed. The California voters are no different, and in November 1996, they passed Proposition 218, known as the "Right to Vote on Taxes Act." They demanded, and received, the right to approve any increase of a local tax before it goes into effect.
At issue in this case is the right...
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