When I left Washington D.C. yesterday, it was 32 degrees and it's beautiful here. But that may explain a bit why people are moving from New York. But look at California. … California also has the highest sales tax in America. It's like 9% sales tax. … I'm sure you're probably aware of this, but for the first time in the 250 year history of this country, for the first time ever, the Northeast is no longer the dominant economic region. (24:21)
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