[mortenlwk]

It would not work. At all. No where in the world does it work, nor has it ever worked.

It is just politics... Semi communist statements like that can gain traction in California, so they are uttered. It will not happen, but will spur another round of talks about how great state is, and what ifs

[ahartmetz]

The state of California producing insulin won't work? Why the hell not? They can buy all the equipment from private industry, run it, and make a non-obscene profit. Or not, they don't need to. Taxes are spent on much worse things.