Okay? At the time, our population, this is probably more than that, probably 2025 years ago now, at the time, Our population was roughly 30 million. Just shy of 30 million people stayed. We are now around 40 million. So that proposition was basically rejected by the people. And the argument that some folks made was that we didn't want to become a prison state, becoming a prison state. (1:25:50–1:25:58)
CLAIM
Asserts that California's population has grown from about 30 million to around 40 million.
This is an excerpt from a raw transcript. The assertions have not been audited or verified. Tap the video to view the source footage and understand the context.