One of the main reasons for the decline of American inner cities by the 1980s was that the middle class fled for the suburbs and industries and social organizations also departed,leaving cities with scant tax-based funds for improvements.

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This statement is true. The middle class and industries left the inner cities, resulting in a decline in tax revenue and a lack of funding for improvements. This phenomenon is known as "white flight."

One of the Main Reasons for the Decline of American