The California exodus is a myth. But that doesn't stop the haters
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But now that you've made me think about it a little bit more, I can tell you it cost me 4X more to rent a 16' Penske truck from California to Tennessee than it would have to do that trip from Tennessee to California.
Re. rental prices, are you a capitalist? Charge what the market will bear, my friend. And obviously you could bear it, since you've told us so multiple times now! ;)