Posted on 06/19/2016 12:25:36 AM PDT by nickcarraway
California is now the sixth largest economy in the world, surpassing France thanks to a robust state economy and the strength of the U.S. dollar.
California was the world's eighth-largest economy as of last year, according to Irena Asmundson, chief economist of the California Department of Finance.
"California did exceptionally well in 2015," said Asmundson. "Lots of sectors did well."
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As a 4th generation native conservative Californian I hate
Moonbeam and his crowd as much as the next person.
However, when you mention quagmire and California agriculture
in the same sentence then I must call bullshit.
California almost doubles the number two ago production
state in spite of Brown, etc
Now that is very interesting. I truly would like to see some breakdown of the numbers. The Central Valley does not look so good.
Most roads and bridges in the US are deteriorating badly. Politicians are too busy spending taxpayer funds on “economic development” or parks and other things they can claim boost the economy. It’s a giant scam. Government is doing everything it shouldn’t do and nothing it should.
California’s starting to lose the race to the bottom. I suggest a mandatory 30 hour work week, and a ban on overtime, paid or otherwise.
Liberals rushing to take credit for it in 3...2...1...
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