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The Assembly floor. They use PC laptops. Silly legislators. Those are kids on a field trip. As I listened to tour guides, the lawmaking process was portrayed to students as being something like this: somebody has a great idea that will improve California, the lawmakers agree to it, the governor signs it, and California becomes a better place. Can you blame young people for having a low voter participation rate for becoming disenchanted when they find out the government works nothing like how they were told it does?