Is the next 'white flight' going to be about cost of living? (Is it already?)
Money, money, money.
We mostly (hopefully?) know about "White Flight V1" (as we'll call it) whereby, in the 50s and 60s, whites left racially-diverse urban centers for racially-homogenous suburbs and exurbs. Conventional argument today is that White Flight never ended -- which is borne out in research that people of different races don't tend to live near each other.
I'd agr…
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