How to Build a City: California Forever w/ Jan Sramek & Devon Zuegel Pirate Wires

In today's episode, Mike Solana is joined by Jan Sramek & Devon Zuegel to discuss California Forever, a startup aimed at building an entirely new city in California. We get into why Jan has raising $900M for this project, the problems with current cities, doing the impossible, and the ferocious push back that he has received. 



Featuring Mike Solana, Jan Sramek, Devon Zuegel



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0:00 - Welcome Jan Sramek & Devon Zuegel

1:30 - Growing Up & The Magic Of Disney 

6:30 - California Forever Explained
11:15 - How Our Modern Cities Have Gotten Worse
17:30 - The Massive Push Back From The Press, Cititzens & Local Govts

29:00 - Raising $900M - What Happens Next

38:40  - Who Will Run The City? Local Politics & Safety
41:00 - Why California?

43:45 - Water Management, Country Concerns

48:20 - Comparing Recent City Builds

51:30 - What Happens If The State Gets Worse? Other Problems To Combat

59:45 - Can This Be Replicated Across The Country? 

1:04:45 - Thanks Jan & Devon For Joining!