People will have greater choices of where they want to live and cities are going to have to adjust to the situation. But they’re going to be competing, as the suburbs are going to be competing, for talent. The other issue that cities are going to have to deal with is: how do they provide opportunity to their working-class populations? What we’ve seen in L.A. and we’ve seen in many other cities is that there’s now a huge generation, not just of African-Americans and other minorities, but young people who feel they have no hope. Ultimately, we were forced to leave because it was going to cost us $250,000 to send my daughter to school.

Source: National Post July 23, 2020 13:30 UTC