Price to pay everywhere in this state now.
Upstate gets punished for the idiocy of the city.
And the reps in Albany.
I’d dare say so. Buffalo, NYC and probably a few other urban areas outnumber the sane people everywhere else.
Huge contingents of minorities, illegal aliens, immigrants predisposed to sucking off the government teat, and your various and sundry rabid liberals that make their living raking off money from daily transactions of the rest of the country. Then you have the throngs of union and government people that absolutely rape the poor consumer.