California is Broken? | Homeless Billionaire | Oxford Union

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Nicolas Berggruen discusses the Californian governmental system. 
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Nicolas Berggruen discusses how the Californian voting system is floored and how the governmantal system needs to be rethought.
Filmed on Monday 5th November 2012

ABOUT NICOLAS BERGGRUEN:
Nicolas Berggruen is an investor and philanthropist. A dual American and German citizen, he is the founder and president of Berggruen Holdings, a private investment company and the Nicolas Berggruen Institute on Governance, a think tank that works on addressing governance issues. His father created the Museum Berggruen in Berlin. The press has sometimes referred to Berggruen as "the homeless billionaire" because he lives in hotels and does not own a home.

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