Summary Of It's Still A Mad, Mad California By Victor Davis Hanson

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Victor Davis Hanson wrote the fascinating article, “It’s Still a Mad, Mad California”, published by the National Review. Hanson writes that there is a major class divide in California that is perpetuated by the elite. He identified a hypocritical belief that the wealthy of California are advocating for equality and more liberties for the oppressed. Hanson writes, “High crime, the flight of small businesses, and water shortages cannot bound the fences of Nancy Pelosi’s Palladian villa or the security barriers and walls of Mark Zuckerberg and other Silicon Valley billionaires- who press for more regulation, and for more compassion for the oppressed, but always from a distance and always from the medieval assumption that their money and privilege