The Economic Fallout of Residents Leaving Los Angeles
Douglas McIntyre, Editor-in-Chief at Climate Crisis, discusses the economic impact of residents leaving Los Angeles due to recent disasters. The loss of property taxes from displaced homeowners will severely affect city and county budgets, threatening funding for schools and essential services. Cities may need alternative revenue sources to avoid deficits.
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