Rising crime, looting, and tolerance of drug-addled transients taking over the streets has led to an exodus of retail establishments from San Francisco.

Now another Democrat-controlled California city is enjoying the same exodus of retail establishments: Berkeley.

Here YouTuber Metal Leo looks at streets near Cal Berkeley University, where store after store after store are closed, boarded up or for lease.

(via Instapundit)

[Same policies, same outcome, although there are some hints that this has been accelerating over the last several years and not just post-pandemic. — Ed]