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Plan to divide California into 6 states advances
California has reached the breaking point, says Tim Draper. The Silicon Valley venture capitalist is pushing a proposal to crack the nation's most populous state into smaller pieces - six of them. California has grown so big, so inefficient, it's essentially ungovernable, according to a ballot initiative that could reach voters as early as November.
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This is on the list of "things that will never happen." I've never met a California voter who has said anything remotely positive about this crazy idea.
I agree, this is nonsense. It may be the USA's most populated state, but California still has a significantly lower population than the UK, which is comparable in terms of land area. Of course it is still a lot to keep an eye on, but surely this is why states and countries are subdivided into counties?