The Worst-Run Big City in the U.S.
“Wealthier people are consuming,” Watkins says. “They don’t want to build a future. They don’t have a reason to invest in the community.” For that matter, neither do young people — because their futures likely involve moving out of San Francisco. According to Joel Kotkin, “San Francisco is Disneyland for adults, or a place people go until they grow up.”
San Francisco is a thriving city due to hard-working entrepreneurs, but a dying city due to “good intentions” and centralized planning.
