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Is LA’s Democrat Socialist “extreme plan” coming to Santa Barbara?

by Bonnie Donovan

Feb 20, 2026
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Have you read the California/NY Post article on the manifesto being pushed by Democratic Socialists in Los Angeles? It describes a sweeping set of proposals — everything from seizing private property to taking over utilities, banning markets for essential businesses, and fundamentally transforming urban governance. Inside Dem Socialists’ extreme plan fo…

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