Failure to Build
Described as a self-inflicted problem in California, encompassing the lack of new housing, office space, factories, and infrastructure, which California Forever aims to solve.
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Summary
The concept of "Failure to Build" carries both a popular culture reference to the 2006 romantic comedy film *Failure to Launch*, which depicts a 35-year-old unwilling to leave his parents' home, and a more significant socio-economic meaning. In the context of California, it describes the state's systemic struggle to construct adequate infrastructure and housing, a major factor contributing to a severe housing crisis that diminishes the "California Dream." This issue is being actively addressed by Yan Stramic, CEO of California Forever, through an ambitious project in Solano County. This initiative aims to create the Solano Foundry for high-tech manufacturing, develop new shipyards on the West Coast to bolster national security, and build a new, walkable city for up to 400,000 residents, symbolizing a new era of American optimism and re-industrialization.
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Extracted Attributes
Goal of Solution
New walkable city for up to 400,000 residents, Solano Foundry for high-tech manufacturing, new West Coast shipyards for national security
Proposed Solution
California Forever project
Impact (California)
Tarnishes the 'California Dream'
Location of Solution
Solano County, California
Consequence (California)
Severe housing crisis
Primary Interpretation (California)
Systemic struggle to build adequate infrastructure and housing in California
Secondary Interpretation (Popular Culture)
Title of the 2006 romantic comedy film 'Failure to Launch'
Timeline
- Release of the romantic comedy film 'Failure to Launch'. (Source: Wikipedia)
2006-03-10
Wikipedia
View on WikipediaFailure to Launch
Failure to Launch is a 2006 American romantic comedy film directed by Tom Dey, and starring Matthew McConaughey and Sarah Jessica Parker alongside Zooey Deschanel, Justin Bartha, Bradley Cooper, Terry Bradshaw, and Kathy Bates. The film focuses on a 35-year-old man living with his parents who shows no interest in leaving the comfortable life that they, especially his mother, have made for him. Released on March 10, 2006, it was met with generally negative critical reviews but was a commercial success, grossing over $128 million.
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