California would be the fifth largest economy in the world if it was a separate country, behind Germany and ahead of India. It's such a shithole that every major tech company has flocked to it along with every entertainment company.
Other facts about Caliornia, for 2023 the state budget is 306 billion with a debt of 36 billion calculated in. The largest operating budget of any state in the country along with a surplus of $47 billion in 2021‑22 and $55 billion in 2022‑23.
The strongest Republican states: Texas has a GDP of $2.4 Trillion. Florida has a GDP of $1.4 Trillion.
California has a GDP of $3.6 Trillion. It's almost like Fox News has an agenda and Trumpers fall for it hook, line, and sinker every time. Democrat cities and states make the money while Republican towns survive off it.
Another interesting fact, in 2019 welfare (TANF, Medicaid, food stamps, and housing assistance) recipients by state:
Florida 12,264 per 100k
Texas 10,978 per 100k
California 10,383 per 100k