Let’s Face It, California Is Nuts
From Education to Infrastructure, the Golden State Dares to Defy Common Sense
My fellow Californians, the state of our state is nuttier than ever.
In saying that, I do not meant to judge the sanity of individual Californians—to the contrary, national surveys show we have lower rates of mental illness than the country as a whole. And, to be clear, I am referring to more than the agricultural fact that our state’s almond and walnut production has increased even during this drought.
I know you will hear other, more conventional assessments of the state of things in the coming weeks. The beginning of a …