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    Boing Boing‏Verified account @BoingBoing 29 Jun 2015

    Why our @doctorow is leaving London, along with his family. http://boingboing.net/2015/06/29/why-im-leaving-london.html …pic.twitter.com/yct775gUnd

    1:35 PM - 29 Jun 2015
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    • petabush 'LEARNINGS' ISN'T A WORD Alex the Plaid🦉⇢ Alex Tatner Patricia Benoit Beth Anderson シ drkophyr Laura Cochrane Lina Dorado
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      1. NoirTalon‏ @NoirTalon 29 Jun 2015
        Replying to @BoingBoing

        @BoingBoing @doctorow Hey, come to Portland. Yeah, it is a little provincial, the housing is overpriced. but Beer, doughnuts, Powells books!

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      2. GeniusMusing‏ @GeniusMusing 29 Jun 2015
        Replying to @BoingBoing

        @BoingBoing @doctorow I would ofter Chicago but I am looking at going out west as well.

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      3. iridesce 🌻‏ @iridesce57 29 Jun 2015
        Replying to @GeniusMusing

        @GeniusMusing @BoingBoing @doctorow No, it rains too much, you would hate it.pic.twitter.com/1BxThtgIGK

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      4. GeniusMusing‏ @GeniusMusing 29 Jun 2015
        Replying to @iridesce57

        @iridesce57 I'm looking west and @doctorow is looking LA where there is no rain or water.

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      5. iridesce 🌻‏ @iridesce57 29 Jun 2015
        Replying to @GeniusMusing

        @GeniusMusing @doctorow - Truth be told, I'm being a little concerned about our lack of rainfall this month/year. Check out komo wenatchee

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      1. James Browne‏ @onejamesbrowne 29 Jun 2015
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        @BoingBoing @doctorow really really sad to hear this.

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      1. Peter Eller‏ @Peter_Eller 30 Jun 2015
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        @BoingBoing @doctorow moving to Vancouver?

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      1. Charles J Krueger‏ @ckrueger99 30 Jun 2015
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        @BoingBoing @doctorow Philadelphia: like New York for less than half price. 80 minutes by train if you must go there.

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      1. Dean Smith‏ @deansmith9825 30 Jun 2015
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        @BoingBoing @doctorow Cory, we'll be glad to have you. CA & L.A. are very progressive. I teach middle school in the city. I love it. Welcome

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      1. Rik‏ @thoughtcat 30 Jun 2015
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        @BoingBoing @doctorow Agree with most of that but to say "the poor are so poor they can't leave" is both arrogant and nonsensical.

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      1. Goonan I/O‏ @hammygoonan 30 Jun 2015
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        @boingboing @doctorow @datakid23 I'm off as well - although for different reasons.

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      1. Duncan Hull  🐝‏ @dullhunk 30 Jun 2015
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        “London is … a playground for the most corrupt global elites” (ouch) via @BoingBoing @doctorow http://boingboing.net/2015/06/29/why-im-leaving-london.html …pic.twitter.com/qWnzWNHHH1

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      1. Ruth C‏ @Nesient 30 Jun 2015
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        @BoingBoing @doctorow Friend told me I shld try & get a mortgage cause its cheaper than renting, even though the house prices are also mad.

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      1. Mark Birch‏ @LordRamjet 29 Jun 2015
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        @BoingBoing @doctorow http://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2015/jun/28/london-the-city-that-ate-itself-rowan-moore …

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      1. Olin‏ @OlinMears 29 Jun 2015
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        @BoingBoing @doctorow Good luck with the move to LA, try not to stress! ;-)

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      1. raul penaranda  ⏳‏ @rapella 29 Jun 2015
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        Sorry to see you go, @doctorow cc @BoingBoing

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      1. Noel Douglas‏ @signsofrevolt 29 Jun 2015
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        @BoingBoing @doctorow the bubble is being driven by big finance/lack of housing/foreign capital not London 'itself'

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      1. Adrienne M.‏ @mizocty 29 Jun 2015
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        .@BoingBoing @doctorow change the names of business and neighborhoods and this could be about New York City. The soul of the city is dying

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