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Daily Signal Podcast: Pacific Palisades Can and Should Secede from Los Angeles

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Ricochet

Politics, News

4.4652 Ratings

🗓️ 22 January 2026

⏱️ 12 minutes

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Summary

With Los Angeles consisting of nearly 4 million people, more than 400 residents are assigned to each LAPD officer, who works for a department that has an annual budget of about $2 billion. During the fires last year, an estimated more than 25% of emergency response equipment was broken. All this begs the question: What […]

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This podcast is about de-annexing or secession, whatever you would like to call a large city,

0:35.8

losing its patrons inside of the city to create smaller cities.

0:39.1

We had a terrible outcome when a fire broke out into the Pacific Palisades and Los Angeles.

0:43.6

Here we are one year later and we have no resources to fix it.

0:46.8

My goal here is to give everyone an example of what it would look like if cities could advocate for themselves

0:52.5

when they have become basically irrelevant to the city that they are in. The more that we tear apart our civil servants, the harder it is to recruit and have them come to work. And the larger our cities get, the harder it is to pay our civil servants a fair wage because we have bloated government and not enough money coming in. It's been a year. LA can't do it. Sacramento can't do it. Let the people

1:11.3

who own the palisades, who live there, who are invested there, and who care about it, fix it.

1:32.3

Hi, I'm Elaine Kalati for the Daily Signal.

1:36.8

You can also find me on all platforms under hashtag lipstick farmer.

1:41.4

If you like this podcast, please like and subscribe.

1:42.8

And please write comments.

1:45.6

Comments are so helpful, especially if I'm talking about something technical i love input and i love information that i don't already have with that this

1:51.3

podcast is about de- annexing or secession whatever you would like to call a large city losing its

1:58.2

patrons inside of the city to create smaller cities. In this case, my example is

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