Editorial: America’s U-Haul Revolution – Issues and Insights

"Yet another measure of the Blue State exodus is the U-Haul Growth Index...It’s a measure of that state’s raw emigration rate. This year, no surprise here, the top 5 were all Red States — Texas, Florida, South Carolina, Tennessee and Arizona...So what does all this mean, exactly? First, it can no longer be denied, particularly by the left, that the Blue State model is no longer attractive to Americans. They’re leaving in droves."
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Freddy
2 years ago

It’s true that the outmigration of Illinois residents can be tracked by U-Haul stats but how can the in migration be tracked when the destination is Illinois and other states from central American countries/Mexico is by car or bus. I have not seen any U-haul trucks coming from the other side of the Mexican border. These people take what they own with them and never rent a U-Haul. They have no credit cards-don’t speak the language-no U.S. driver’s license-very little cash but end up in sanctuary cities like Chicago. So we see people leaving but how many are coming here.… Read more »

debtsor
2 years ago

“First, it can no longer be denied, particularly by the left, that the Blue State model is no longer attractive to Americans. They’re leaving in droves.” Blue States deny it because they arrogantly refuse to give the migrants the satisfaction of the acknowledgment that they fled. Like JB said, those leaving are merely college students attending university out of state. Oh you moved out of state? We didn’t even notice, that’s a shame. Blue States actually want conservatives to leave. They actively encourage conservatives to flee by punishing them through terrible legislation and inflicting anarcho-tyranny upon populations who disagrees with… Read more »

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