We’d like to set the record straight. We’ve all seen a lot of hyperbole over the past two weeks about the Land Use Voter Empowerment initiative. We’ve read the doomsday scenarios. They say it would be a disaster somewhere akin to the sinking of the Titanic and the explosion of the Hindenburg. Our economy would be ruined, jobs would be outsourced and a great wall built around our city. Hmmm … There are also claims that our traffic woes will be solved, rents will never rise again and the sky will always be blue over our Santa Monica. Let’s look at the claims of one anti-LUVE (How can you be against love?) press release from a business group in our town.

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