No. Any leader or public figure who acknowledges the systemic problem will be torn apart (figuratively, I think) - mostly by people who don't live in SF. They w

No. Any leader or public figure who acknowledges the systemic problem will be torn apart (figuratively, I think) - mostly by people who don't live in SF. They will be ostracized by their peer group, even by people who privately feel the same way, so that those peers are not themselves torn apart. 1% of the people that are okay with the way SF handles crime are calling all the shots. They hold the cudgel of public scorn that keeps the other 99% in line.