* Increased taxes to pay for increased government spending * Increased immigration led to housing shortages, making new homes unaffordable for local population

* Increased taxes to pay for increased government spending * Increased immigration led to housing shortages, making new homes unaffordable for local population. Prohibitive construction codes, regulations that make DIY house construction next to impossible for common people. * Low quality education, push for gender and other social studies in lieu of STEM * Drug use normalization * Poor law enforcement which raises safety concerns.