Saagar
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The oil companies clearly own DC, and they're trying to buy California and stop cap and invest.
I don't know if you've... They're trying to stop that.
They are absolutely ripping us at the...
Pump, you know, their costs don't go up when the Iran war starts.
Nothing happens for them except their ability to charge more.
And the head of the Western States Petroleum Association, which is the lobbying group for oil, said it's their fiduciary duty to extract every penny at the pump from Californians as a result of the Iran war.
Do I trust those guys?
Why would you?
Let's talk about the train of nowhere.
This is a big topic.
Why did that fail?
And like, what would you do to change that?
Well, it was more complicated than that in terms of failure.
They started, they didn't build the train from San Francisco to LA.
They built a train from Bakersfield to Merced.
Yes.
And so there's no ridership there.
But they did that because the federal government said they'd give them $4 billion if they put the train there.
So they crazily decided to do it.
Look, there's something going on in this state which is true, which is โ