How Oakland California Got Ruined

id you know that in 2024 Oakland was ranked the 5th most dangerous city in America? Or that recently many Oakland businesses such as In n Out, Dennys, Subway, Raising Canes and more have all closed or partially closed recently due to high crime and other businesses such as Clorox have had to hire extra security to protect their employees? If you’ve been following the news lately about the progress of different cities in America, one city may have stood out: Oakland, California. And unfortunately, it probably didn’t stand out for a good reason. Oakland has been struggling a lot as of late, facing challenges including businesses shutting down, increased rates of crime, drug use, homelessness, and more. And although not everything in Oakland is bad, 63% of Oakland residents said that they were unhappy with what elected officials have been achieving. So today on Across the Globe we’re going to be looking at How Oakland Got Ruined.