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EPISODE · May 15, 2025 · 18 MIN

Starbucks EXODUS Continues: 4th Store SHUTTERS While SF Claims "Crime is Down"

from News For Reasonable People · host Sean Reynolds

Another day, another Starbucks fleeing San Francisco—the fourth closure in seven months while officials desperately try to spin 'declining crime rates.' Watch as we expose how corporate America is quietly voting with its feet, abandoning neighborhoods where bathroom-less coffee shops tell the real story officials don't want you to acknowledge. From unionization threats to sidewalk chaos featuring 'whacked-out homeless people with swords,' we break down why Starbucks is choosing to close decades-old locations despite community protests. When will San Francisco's leadership connect their failed policies with the emptying downtown storefronts that once generated their tax revenue? Is anyone surprised that businesses prefer locations where customers don't have to step over encampments to get their morning coffee? Subscribe and share this video to help expose the real consequences of public policies that politicians claim are working—while empty storefronts tell a different story.

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