# Reimagining the American City Featuring Jan Sramek, Founder and CEO of California Forever

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Podcast: [Betting on America: Winning the Global Tech Race](https://stenobird.com/podcast/betting-on-america-winning-the-global-tech-race-7207592)
Published: 2026-01-26T15:00:00+00:00
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Jan Sramek, CEO of California Forever, joins Navin Girishankar on Betting on America to discuss how his company is reimagining the American city, how the U.S. can rediscover its ability to build, and why it is vital for U.S. economic security. In this conversation, they explore what it takes to build a city from scratch, and how government, business, and labor can work together to build the factories of the future.

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