California vs (insert irrelevant 3rd world country here)

[sfgiants]

i dont know how you can live in another country and try to take shots at the throne, when in reality most if not all countries in the world can barely stack up against the g.o.a.t state

how about we start with england

California GDP: 1.813 trillion
England GDP: 2.435 trillion
barely outproducing a single state despite having 15 million more people

California universities among the top 20 in the world: 4
england: 4
(# of US universities in top 20: 15 )

Olympic gold medals won by california athletes in the 2012 london olympics: 52
england total gold medal count: 29


World Class cities in california: 2
in england: 1

# of billionaires in california: 85
# of billionaires in england: 37

income tax range in california: 0 - 10.3%
income tax range in england: 0 - 45%

companies in the global 500 list
california: 53
england: 27
the bay area by itself: 31

 

[Ain't That Something]

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/bob-samuels/why-california-is-broke-a_b_846143.html

 

[☑︎#VoteDemocrat]

yall are an OVERsized ass state though...ya'll got like 3 damn climates. 2/3rds of the damn coastline

 

[Spuffy]

.......and weed. Don't forget the weed

 

[andre patton]

if California were its own country...I'd be one of the top 5 countries on planet earth.

we got beaches...snowy mountains...and deserts with sand dunes...all within a 2hr drive of each other



dont even get me started on the bytches.

 

[stealthbomber]

cali life>>>>



we on the rest of the world

 

[Notorious THC]

Dapped up all my Cali nikkas. We run shyt and them trees them burritos

 

[itsyoung!!]

thats why I be when New York posters tryna style on this forum on some "we the best state/city in the world".. like bruh.. yall know if Silicon Valley one day was like fukk yall state and city that New York would not be able to function

Quick talk about Wall Street
But then quickly forget that everything on Wall Street is powered through everything made and powered in Silicon Valley

Google, Microsoft and Cisco could just turn the light switch off on yall state then what

 

[sfgiants]

California vs Canada:

canada universities in the top 20: 0
canada companies in global 500: 9

bay area universities in top 20: 2
bay area companies in global 500: 31

all of canada cant even measure up to the bay area cost of living got me fukked up but i wouldn't live anywhere else

 

[Malta]

It's just some dirt and imaginary borders, having pride in a state or country is corny as hell to me.

 

[itsyoung!!]

California vs Canada:

canada universities in the top 20: 0
canada companies in global 500: 9

bay area universities in top 20: 2
bay area companies in global 500: 31

all of canada cant even measure up to the bay area cost of living got me fukked up but i wouldn't live anywhere else

Bill Gates should buy Canada

 

[Wild self]

California vs Canada:

canada universities in the top 20: 0
canada companies in global 500: 9

bay area universities in top 20: 2
bay area companies in global 500: 31

all of canada cant even measure up to the bay area cost of living got me fukked up but i wouldn't live anywhere else

who dat chick

 

[Wild self]

It's just some dirt and imaginary borders, having pride in a state or country is corny as hell to me.

Black folk rep for shyt that they don't even own. Sad.

 

[itsyoung!!]

It's just some dirt and imaginary borders, having pride in a state or country is corny as hell to me.

I dont know about you but I know when im in vegas and not in San Francisco or LA them borders is very real

 

[sfgiants]

Microsoft should buy Canada

microsoft is from washington breh. but it's all good, google and apple alone >>>>

to think of the amount of innovation and contributions to the world just the south bay area and SF have given to the world
twitter, yelp, google, fb, android OS, apple, iphones, all this computer ass nerd shyt pioneers from the 60s n 70s onward that have propelled the world forward in terms of technology
the world would be stuck in 1982 if it weren't for california