California Is Struggling, But Not How You Think with Senator Scott Wiener
Factually! with Adam Conover
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California's Political Shift and Infrastructure Challenges
This chapter explores California's recent political changes, particularly its significant shift towards conservative viewpoints amid rising costs of living and homelessness. The discussion critiques the Democratic Party's handling of these issues and examines the slow progress of the high-speed rail project, highlighting both its historical importance and the political opposition it faces. Ultimately, the chapter calls for improved planning and policies to address infrastructure needs while warning against the allure of populist promises.
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