Despite its long history of ranking the best cities to live in the United States, Money Magazine should not be cited as an authority on the matter, according to this video.
City Beautiful and CuriosityStream team up on this video to debunk the common mistakes of "best city" rankings that occasionally make the rounds online and on social media.
In this case, the focus is on Money Magazine's annual ranking of best cities to live in the United States, published every year since 1987.
Spoiler alert, this assessment is highly critical of Money Magazine's ranking abilities on the subject of the best places to live.
Hat tip to Stephen Fesler for sharing the video.
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