"In our public life, California is on the verge of being a failed state, and no state has failed in the history of this country."

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I think California is playing a game of brinkmanship that's very dangerous. Why is it 50 or 60 years ago we had the capacity to lay down the physical, psychological, cultural, public infrastructure of a global mega-state, and today we are on the verge of being Honduras?

— Kevin Starr