COTTonLINE has made reference to it several times since, and we're not the only one who can't forget its Los Angeles-as-colonia imagery. See this from the latest Forbes:
In the 2013 science fiction film, “Elysium,” the rich have fled to a luxury satellite orbiting Earth while the poor toil in dangerous conditions below. Life in California today differs in degree, not in kind, from that dystopian vision.The chowder-heads in Sacramento persist in taking every opportunity to make it worse, after which they go home to their serene gated communities. Not only have they maneuvered CA into a hole, they keep digging. And once-lovely Los Angeles looks worse every year.