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applegrove

(132,078 posts) Sun Mar 22, 2026, 07:04 PM Sunday

More Americans left the country last year than came to the USA. [View all]

Welp, WSJ study shows us: Americans are leaving US in record numbers. Why? More affordable and safer. Last year, more left than came to the country, which last happenedâ€¦during Great Depression. Oops.

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— MikeyestMikeyMike (@mikeyestmikeymike.bsky.social) 2026-03-22T16:20:19.304Z

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More Americans left the country last year than came to the USA. [View all] applegrove Sunday OP

Yeah, a couple of my neighbors with dual citizenship left the US for their European countries. RockRaven Sunday #1

I'm one of them. sinkingfeeling Sunday #2

So sorry you didn't feel like you could stay. applegrove Sunday #4

Great if you can afford it. mwmisses4289 Sunday #3