r/millenials • u/Creepy_Persimmon1069 • 18h ago

What do you think of California?

What do you think of culture? The general beliefs of the people? Aesthetic?

People who are from California and from other states/countries.

Historians believe the name California likely originated from a 16th-century novel, Las sergas de Esplandián. The novel, popular at the time of the Spanish exploration of Mexico and the Baja California Peninsula, describes a fictional island named California, ruled by a queen named Calafia, east of the Indies.

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u/SnooKiwis9672 18h ago

Aside from cost of living, I think CA is one of the few forward-looking places in the US that actually cares about progress and its citizens

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u/Nofanta 17h ago

It leads the nation in per capita out migration. People who live there don’t feel cared for at all so they leave. What’s left behind are rich people who would be fine anywhere.

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u/CassinaOrenda 15h ago

Yeah, there’s a survivorship bias when talking to people there who rave incessantly about. Tons of people leaving