The state tax in Los Angeles is 13%, 13% state tax and then it goes up. They're trying to make it 17%. That's almost 20% of your money for high earners. High earners are people that earn a million dollars a year. It's getting harder to justify living here. Many people are leaving. If you're going to pay higher taxes, the idea of having health coverage makes a lot of sense to just pay higher taxes so that we can continue to build drones to bomb kids playing soccer in Pakistan. Does it make any sense to me? Okay. These pretend wars. And by the way, what do you think the government's doing out there? Fake business.

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