How to Build a City: California Forever w/ Jan Sramek & Devon Zuegel
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In today's episode, Mike Solana is joined by Jan Sramek & Devon Zuegel to discuss California Forever, a startup aimed at building an entirely new city in California. We get into why Jan has raising $900M for this project, the problems with current cities, doing the impossible, and the ferocious push back that he has received.
Featuring Mike Solana, Jan Sramek, Devon Zuegel
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TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 - Welcome Jan Sramek & Devon Zuegel
1:30 - Growing Up & The Magic Of Disney
6:30 - California Forever Explained
11:15 - How Our Modern Cities Have Gotten Worse
17:30 - The Massive Push Back From The Press, Cititzens & Local Govts
29:00 - Raising $900M - What Happens Next
38:40 - Who Will Run The City? Local Politics & Safety
41:00 - Why California?
43:45 - Water Management, Country Concerns
48:20 - Comparing Recent City Builds
51:30 - What Happens If The State Gets Worse? Other Problems To Combat
59:45 - Can This Be Replicated Across The Country?
1:04:45 - Thanks Jan & Devon For Joining!
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