The use of the term "voting with your feet" is related, but also different across the "Here's how Flint went from boom town to nation's highest poverty rate", "Yvette McGee Brown on refusing to rise to the bait and 'voting with your feet' if you have to", "Why It's Technically Illegal to Smoke Weed in a State Where It's Legal", "Trump, Lifelong New Yorker, Declares Himself a Resident of Florida", "New Yorkers keep moving out of the city to suburbs, other states", and "'Great Breakup:' Women are voting with their feet, quitting - here's how to keep them" articles. Discuss the similarities and differences.

 How is socioeconomic status/wealth related to the idea of "voting with your feet" in the "Why It's Technically Illegal to Smoke Weed in a State Where It's Legal" artcle? 

  What is a local public good? How has access to local public goods (or lack thereof) contributed to a notable number of New York City residents to relocate well outside of NYC, particularly in light of tax and cost-of-living differentials? 

 Suppose a number of years down the road you are married with school-age children. Due a job transfer, you must move permanently to a new large urban area with your family. Before purchasing a house, what considerations would you have? Under what circumstances might you be willing to pay more for a house in one area of the city as even though you could buy a house of equal size and age in another area of town? How would your decisions reflect the Tiebout hypothesis?

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