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Californians reportedly preparing to flee country pending election results
NY Post ^ | 6/11/24 | Kristine Parks

Posted on 11/06/2024 1:22:52 PM PST by Eleutheria5

A new report highlighted a growing number of Americans, and particularly Californians, who are planning to move overseas because they are “fed up” with the divisiveness of US politics.

The Los Angeles Times spoke to global migration experts who’ve documented a spike in the number of Americans seeking to move out of the country since 2020, with many of them being California residents.

The number of requests this election year has already exceeded last year, global firm Henley & Partners said. The consultant company helps clients obtain residency and citizenship in other countries and said that about 80% of their US clients want to leave the country because of political issues.

“They want an option to escape,” Basil Mohr Elzeki, who leads the North American operations for Henley & Partners, told the LA Times. “Now with the election, people have opinions on both ends, and they’re worried.”

Jen Barnett, founder of Expatsi, another company that helps US citizens looking to move abroad, said her website’s traffic spiked 900% after the first presidential debate between President Biden and former President Donald Trump. She said traffic climbed again in the final weeks of the 2024 race.

Barnett and her husband moved to Mexico earlier this year after spending years looking for somewhere outside the US to live following Trump winning the 2016 Republican nomination.

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To: z3n

Well, if they move to Mexico, they’ll already know the language.


21 posted on 11/06/2024 1:50:50 PM PST by John Milner (Marching for Peace is like breathing for food.)
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To: Eleutheria5

Just as long as they don’t flee to other states who certainly don’t need them!


22 posted on 11/06/2024 1:53:28 PM PST by 9YearLurker
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To: Eleutheria5

STFO of Utah. We already have enough of you pigs and your effing rainbow flags.

Of course we know this is all virtue signalling. Not one of these freaks is moving anywhere.


23 posted on 11/06/2024 1:54:38 PM PST by Seruzawa ("The Political left is the Garden of Eden of incompetence" - Marx the Smarter (Groucho))
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