Welcome to GRE. I'm your host Keith Whitehold. It's a gloomy episode. Some of America's most

valuable real estate is concentrated in our inner cities. Are American cities on the brink of collapse,

or is their death exaggerated, today on Get Rich Education?

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your host Keith Whitehold here in Chicago today. When we talk about big U.S. cities, well, you've got to

start with the biggest, the Big Apple. Though New York is not a border state, a lot of unemployed migrants

that have come in through the southern border have been bused

northeast in order to go to New York City here in recent months.

And New York City Mayor Eric Adams said 100,000 migrants will destroy his city.

Existing New Yorkers are paying for their $500 a night hotels, $1,000 scooters,

EBT cards, and clothing, and more.

Well, New York City residents that have already lived there, they pay, say, half their money in taxes,

and asylum seekers pay nothing in taxes.

That's the complaint.

Well, how long will it take those people, though, to become productive citizens?

Because, of course, only the problem is seen at this point.

I mean, I'm an American.

This is the descendant of immigrants.

And if you're a U.S. listener, you probably are too.

Pretty soon, we're going to bring in our famous author guest to have a conversation

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