… much better than I do, but CEQA's power is amplified a lot by courts that interpreted it in a way that was very different than anybody initially. Interpreted it. And This is part of a period in liberalism where you have this rise of an environmental movement that has legal dimensions and political dimensions and statutory dimensions and cultural dimensions. It's Rachel Carson, it's Ralph Nader. And the key thing about this period of liberalism, the New Left period of liberalism, is that it is fundamentally skeptical of government action. (27:43–27:54)
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