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amrocha
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Why America's economy is soaring ahead of its riva...
False.
They’re growing now because people can’t afford the west coast anymore.
anon291
10 months ago
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That doesn't change the fact that people literally want to live there vs the west coast
BadHumans
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It's not that they don't want to live in the west coast. It is that they can't. Again, NIMBYs, rising rent, supply and demand etc etc.
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It means people literally don't want to live there, but choose to because the west coast is too expensive.
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They’re growing now because people can’t afford the west coast anymore.