The best choice is to move out and let the place rot.
Which is exactly what will happen. The actual productive citizens and responsible business owners will all move out, leaving the Antifa/Hipster/BIPOC crowds and the place descends into Mogadishu.
Then a few years down the line the lefties cry and pearl clutch about "white flight" and how incredibly racist it is, and how racism caused all of Portlands problems.
Which is exactly what will happen. The actual productive citizens and responsible business owners will all move out, leaving the Antifa/Hipster/BIPOC crowds and the place descends into Mogadishu.
Then a few years down the line the lefties cry and pearl clutch about "white flight" and how incredibly racist it is, and how racism caused all of Portlands problems.
And in a few decades people will call it "white flight" and blame it for becoming like Detroit.
San Fran, LA and Portland are great targets for Chinese nukes.