San Jose Democratic Mayor Finally "Woke" -- Lists The Top Three Problems; And, A Twofer -- February 10, 2021

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San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo acknowledges the Bay Area has an outward migration problem.

He’s just sick of the tech industry being blamed for it.

As Mayor of California’s third largest city, Liccardo has long touted the success stories of home grown companies like PayPal Holdings, Cisco Systems, and eBay. But when Hewlett Packard Enterprise, one of the city’s largest employers, announced it was moving its headquarters to Houston in December, and Oracle put its downtown San Jose tower up for sale last month, Liccardo found himself at the center of the “Silicon Valley exodus.”

And he is blunt in explaining the problem:

• regulations
• ESG
• taxes

Wow, a twofer: