What do you think about the current plan to split California into 6 states?

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answer:It will certainly generate a huge new collection of bureaucrats, administrators, and politicians…just what is needed for efficient governance. Then there would be new construction for state capitols, new elections to decide state trees, flags, flowers, birds, and mottos. ‘Like, dude, awesome.” All of this activity will guarantee to increase the amount of rainfall.

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