Gavin Newsom: “California [is the] fourth largest economy in the world.”

“That's a word you haven't heard in America in a year where we dominate in every critical category in terms of energy and daring and entrepreneurialism and innovation. Give me a category in California [is the] fourth largest economy in the world. And so we can punch above our weight. We can come here with formal authority and a little moral authority. And I tell you, we need a little moral authority.” (00:50–05:48)

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