So the citizens move, the city shrinks, housing becomes more affordable and they don't need to raise salaries as the cost of living is lower. It's all an equili

So the citizens move, the city shrinks, housing becomes more affordable and they don't need to raise salaries as the cost of living is lower. It's all an equilibrium, you can't just see one side while ignoring the other. All of those occupations are defined by market forces claiming they aren't is economic ignorance.