The Breakup San Bernardino County Needs
Instead of Splitting Away From California, Split Yourself Up Instead
Dear San Bernardino County,
I understand your desire to leave California.
Your complaints—about the high costs of being here, the state’s low levels of public investment, the obstacles to building housing—all have merit. If you’re a Californian or a California entity and you haven’t thought of departure, then you probably don’t belong in the Golden State.
What I don’t understand is why you are asking your voters to endorse secession on the November ballot in order to make San Bernardino County its very own state, America’s 51st.
Because your biggest problem is that you’re …
