ASYLUM #3 — Trivial Pursuit

In this podcast episode, the complexities of San Francisco's governance are explored, particularly the challenging priorities that city supervisors must navigate amidst urgent issues like housing, crime, and homelessness. The episode provides insights into the structure and dynamics of the Board of Supervisors, shedding light on the decision-making hurdles in a politically polarized environment influenced by special interests. It discusses unsuccessful policies, such as the IPO tax proposal, and the intricate ties between the tech sector and local governance. Ultimately, the episode underscores the critical role of informed and engaged citizens in driving sustainable policy changes.