Part 9/11:
Cities on the Brink: Fleeing Versus Fighting
The conversation also touches on urban migration trends, noting that many residents are leaving “woke” or socialist-leaning cities like Chicago and Toronto. Conversely, some discuss the idea that if radicals like Mandani or similar figures are elected, it could accelerate this exodus, leading to a cycle where only the most entrenched or sympathetic residents remain.
Interestingly, some suggest that electing populists or radicals might be a form of “accelerationism”—pushing the existing system to collapse faster so that change becomes inevitable.