It would not have happened had we not empowered people and protected their rights when it really, really mattered. And so if you look at now CNBC, CNBC ranks Florida number one economy of all 50 states three years in a row. You know, when I became governor, the idea that we would ever be ranked ahead of Texas or some of these other places was kind of considered a pipe dream. (16:07–16:17)
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