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Polluting democracy: ballot initiatives

Orlando Sentinel · Mario Ariza

Over the past 20 years, Florida’s legislature passed eight laws designed to make direct democracy more expensive, difficult, and dangerous. Critics have long accused Florida’s largest industries — sugar, real estate, tourism, and the utilities — of quietly egging the restrictions on.

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