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# Parcel tax is ‘inequitable’
- URL: https://www.smdp.com/parcel-tax-is-inequitable-editor/
- Published: 2003-06-03T15:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-23T02:16:50.000Z
- Author: Guest Author
- Tags: Opinion, Malibu, #archive-import

*By Marjorie Campbell*

The real issue with Measure S is not whether the schools need money, but the method of going about it. A parcel tax is the most inequitable way possible. And for Santa Monica to be subsidizing Malibu only compounds the inequity.

*Originally published in the Santa Monica Daily Press print edition on June 3, 2003.* [Read the original PDF.](https://s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/smdp%5Fbackissues/060303.pdf?ref=smdp.com)