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When I came to California, I've said this many times.

San Francisco, we visited years ago, and it was the most beautiful city I had ever seen.

And the last time I left San Francisco a few months back, it had become one of the most disgusting cities I've ever seen.

Probably the most disgusting in America.

I've seen a few others overseas.

And who presided over the decline of San Francisco over the past few years?

It's the mayor London Breed, who's now on her way out.

She lost an election to Daniel Lurie.

Lurie is heir to the Levi Strauss fortune.

He's a nonprofit executive,

and he is going to try to resuscitate,

really what has become a tragic story.

One of the people who've helped chronicle what's gone on in San Francisco

of the last few years is Richie Greenberg,

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