WOULDN’T IT BE NICE IF NYC WERE AS CLEAN AND WELL-RUN AS [CHECKS NOTES] SAN SALVADOR?

The “before” images of San Salvador, prior to Bukele’s reforms, with all the shacks and trinket sales, increasingly look like our ground level reality in NYC and other great American cities post- Hart Celler migration.

We tolerate so much 3rd World behavior, but it’s good to… https://t.co/19BIOhTG5X

— Nathan Halberstadt 🧊 (@NatHalberstadt) March 27, 2026