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Re:Google Plans Large New York City Expansion by barry-cotter on Thursday November 08, 2018 @07:56AM (#18405904)
It’s a social class thing. Most Americans live very near where they grew up.

www.theatlantic.com/amp/article/387736/

> Of all respondents, about 54 percent said that they lived in close proximity to where they grew up.

nypost.com/2018/01/11/a-shocking-number-of-americans-never-leave-home/amp/

> 11 percent of survey respondents have never traveled outside of the state where they were born.

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Re:Google Plans Large New York City Expansion by closeparen on Thursday November 08, 2018 @12:07PM (#18407786)
I agree. But if you’re a Google employee, you and your offspring are in the social class that can afford to move wherever makes sense.
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