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Allin Summit 2022 - May 16 2022 - Mayor Francis Suarez and Keynote

May 16 2022

Mayor Francis Suarez and Keynote

  • Taxes are at 1960s lows
  • Lowest homelessness rate since 2013 - aiming for 0
  • Have hired more police officers - guess what, crime went down 🙂
    • Homicide rate down 23% and then 40%
  • 1.4% unemployment
  • $2T in AUM in the last 12 months
  • VC pipeline is robust
    • 2 years they will overtake SF in VC
  • Sort of libertarian - let people do what they want with Minimally-Viable-Governance
  • Blockchain Foundation
  • BTC Conference - $10M investment
  • FTX Arena - $200M investment
  • Crypto is an economic development tool no matter what you think of it
  • Sacks’ Mayor Suarez fundraiser event was the best attended
  • SF Board of Supervisors have driven tech industry out
  • Spending is 4X Budget/capita
  • 95% of Silicon Valley people nor born there
  • 70% of Miami folks not born there
  • Francis Suarez first mayor of Miami born there
  • President of Mayors’ association
  • Cracking down on fentanyl
  • 10-15 years ago they started a homeless trust
  • Reduced homelessness by 90%
  • Down to 510 homeless people - its down to such a low number that they know who is homeless down to each person
  • Continuous audit and census of homeless
  • Know their story and know them personally
  • Confident that we can change the country too with a similar attitude
    • Took only 2 years in Miami
  • China/Russia banning bitcoin
  • Columbus, Ohio is building the largest chip facility in the world
  • CA has $100B budget surplus
    • Solar
    • Student debt
    • They will waste it 🙂
    • Government has it wrong!
  • Suarez is still a lawyer

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