And then eventually Arnold Schwarzenegger, Republican, puts a bond on the ballot in 2008 and the voters approve it. And you're right, There was a lot of promotion of promise, $33.6 billion, two hours and 20 minutes downtown by 2020. By 2020. And the and then reality. Now I get here, decade later, decade plus later, and reconcile the fact that we have to dig our way out of this. (21:42–21:50)
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