Originally Posted by
Robert Foster
Thanks for the clairafication. That is more or less what I suspected. Good reasons for leaving and reasonable reasons for returning. Will this however help the tax base? Will it limit crime? Will it reverse the trend that has been the norm for Detroit for so many years? I have moved from places for the same reasons you listed but I have never felt any responsibility to return if the conditions that caused me to leave haven't changed all that much.
Dude, why did the Pilgrims come to America? Why did the pioneers move westward? Four reasons--cheap land, opportunity to implement new ideas, adventure, and personal freedom. Things you might find in Detroit, but not so much in Orange county.