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FiveThirtyEight Politics

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The New York Post's Polling on New Yorkers' Desire to Leave

The New York Post says nearly a third of New Yorkers want to move out fed up with crime housing costs poor schools and more. 30% of respondents who also cited inept political leadership and soaring taxes as reasons for wanting to flee said they already longed to live somewhere else. Galen: Is this basically like, or is it just some kind of devotion to New York City itself? Like if you're going to put up with all the sh** the city brings, you might as well tell a pollster you like it. The polling is fine. You shouldn't ask about leaving New York during tax week. There's no basis for comparison here. In 2014, Gallup asked us to pull

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