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San Francisco's June 2026 ballot includes Prop D, an "Overpaid CEO Tax" that critics say would exempt major tech companies while hitting grocery stores and pharmacies with an 800% rate increase. Meanwhile, SFUSD's board voted 6-1 to adopt a new ethnic studies curriculum validated by a process opponents say was rigged — with litigation already filed the same night. Across both stories, a pattern is emerging: San Francisco institutions making major commitments with broken promises and flawed processes baked in from the start.

SFUSD's "Equity" Lottery Backfired Spectacularly
Merit & Excellence San Francisco

SFUSD's "Equity" Lottery Backfired Spectacularly

A policy failure wrapped in virtue signaling: more segregation, 4,000 students gone, a bankrupt district—and it all started with anti-Chinese racism.

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When Liberalism Didn't Say No to Racism
Merit & Excellence San Francisco

When Liberalism Didn't Say No to Racism

When illiberal ideas dressed up as progress demanded that equal rules are unjust, liberals had no answer. Now we do.

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Progressive Nonprofit Stole $115K From Homeless Families
Homelessness & Drug Crisis SF Politicians

Progressive Nonprofit Stole $115K From Homeless Families

Dean Preston championed Providence Foundation as a model partnership. Now two employees face fraud charges.

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SF's Drug Court Is a Get-Out-of-Jail-Free Scam
Criminal Justice San Francisco

SF's Drug Court Is a Get-Out-of-Jail-Free Scam

Violent offenders are flooding a program designed for petty crimes. Public defenders call it "treatment." The numbers call it fraud.

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$720 Million, 594 Deaths, Zero Accountability
Homelessness & Drug Crisis State Capacity

$720 Million, 594 Deaths, Zero Accountability

SF nonprofits preside over overdose deaths while collecting billions. The city just renewed their contracts anyway.

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Truth Signaling Is the Real Virtue
Media & Narrative State Capacity

Truth Signaling Is the Real Virtue

San Francisco almost died from virtue signaling. The cure? Intellectual honesty—and the courage to speak it.

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