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April 18, 2023 - Epoch Times
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Leaving California: The Untold Story | Official Trailer | The Epoch Times
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The homeless problem is getting worse.
It's not getting better.
Crime is getting worse.
It's not getting better.
Regulations are getting worse.
It's not getting better.
People are bailing on California in record numbers.
More than half of Californians are considering moving.
It might be harder to find a U-Haul than to find your next home.
The exodus of people moving out of California is not new.
No sane person would want to leave California if they could make it here.
For the first time ever, people are leaving.
In 2020, California lost 650,000 people.
First time in my lifetime I've heard that.
I'm leaving California.
Why, you should consider moving to heaven.
We're gonna miss you guys.
Several high-profile companies like Tesla have moved their headquarters.
I'm outta here.
This place is gonna sink.
Watch, they already have high taxes.
This is just the tip of the iceberg.
California treats businesses like criminals and taxpayers like organ donors and people get tired of it.
Here's some of our costs.
Drivers are paying $7.39 a gallon.
$3 million.
This is like a normal house.
Our problems are man-made.
All you have to do is pay attention.
Here is what I found.
I can't be the only person who's seeing this.
The California legislature can't go on forever like this.
This is a form of self-destruction.
When I came here 22 years ago, it was a different California.
Where is the state headed?
California will deteriorate.
Where'd the money go?
This is because of stupid policies.
There's no other word for it.
The politicians are making money off our problems.
People were tricked.
They're being lied to, and their way of life is being destroyed.
There's a lot of people that you would be surprised by their stories.
My entire family is leaving.
You know, we left all of our friends behind.
Hey, live a day or two in our shoes.
We're going to lose the very core values that built this state.
California's bad ideas go national really fast.
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