What the results of ballot propositions say about Californians

You can read the entire column here, but the summary is this:

“California’s proposition choices paint a picture of a state that is pro-technology but could use some lessons in economics and political theory. Supporting stem cell research and opposing a new tax on telecommunications demonstrate the pro-technology bent, but plunging California into $6 billion in debt and taxing its most effective earners shows a dangerous blindness to economic reality.”