"But, true to form as the land where second acts are possible, California seems to have reached the tipping point and is coming back. Once again it is ahead of the curve of the rest of the country.
Despite a recall election and the concerted efforts of political leaders in recent years, Californians have come to realize that the real challenge is not so much replacing elected officials as fixing a system that is itself broken. As a result of this experience, the public is prepared to finally embrace the path of reform."
The Conversation: Can California be pulled from the brink?
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