BTW, you might have missed it, but the same exact thing can be said for the entire country, regardless of what state you happen to call home. Ya best keep your running shoes on...
Fact is, traditional solutions to these government caused problems are no longer an option. You won't out run it, regards of your direction of travel.
I have seen so many native California friends flee California and find much better states to live in and state government to live under, that I know differently.
There is no reason for someone to remain in California when they can do so much better.