"California's Decline: How the Golden State Became a Neo-Feudal Nightmare In a shocking reversal of fortunes, California, once the envy of the nation for its stunning natural beauty and progressive politics, has devolved into a dystopian landscape where the haves and have-nots are increasingly divided. With the left firmly in control, critics argue that the state's democratic institutions have been undermined, giving rise to a neo-feudal society that prioritizes the interests of the elite over those of the common people. As rising housing costs, crippling taxes, and crippling regulations have priced out small businesses and working-class families, many are left wondering: what happened to the California dream?"
What happened to the nation's most richly naturally endowed, and once best-governed, state? The left took total control — and created a neo-feudal society that’s hardly democratic.
