Posted on 02/12/2018 7:21:52 PM PST by Beave Meister
San Francisco is experiencing a mass exodus as tens of thousands of residents leave the Bay Area while an influx of immigrants flood the sanctuary city, according to KPIX-TV.
Whats going on? For the first time in decades, more people are leaving San Francisco than there are new people moving to the city. The mass exodus has propelled the Bay Area to the nations leading city for out-migration.
One of the reasons for the exodus is the cost of living in San Francisco.
According to the Mercury News, the median price for homes in Silicon Valley fall anywhere between $800,000 to more than $1.4 million. Thats compared to the U.S. average of $206,000.
San Francisco has also become one of the most progressive cities in the nation over the last few decades, culturally and politically, meaning liberal policies rule the day. The city is also heavily taxed.
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And a different kind of sausage. :)
Um, I was speaking generality wise...I moved out of Lost Angeles 21 years ago and love Phoenix, Az..(well, except our 2 senators which we are hoping for 2 replacements to come! Conservative replacements!
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