[tpaine]

They are better educated in the delights of socialism. --- And many are wealthy because of it's practice. -- In fact, most of the 'wealth' around DC is generated by the federal governments bureaucratic socialism.

[Amelia]

But seriously, the author of this piece is referring to the Blue Zone as "upscale urban America" - I'm sorry, but a LOT of the Blue Zone was areas with a high percentage of people on welfare, not "upscale" areas.