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    Quote Originally Posted by texan View Post
    Don't come down here voting the same way you did up there. We don't want you electing the same kind of idiots.
    Yes, that is a major problem.
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    Quote Originally Posted by texan View Post
    Don't come down here voting the same way you did up there. We don't want you electing the same kind of idiots.
    Al Green, Shelia Jackson Lee, Beto O,Rourke…..Enuff said!
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    Quote Originally Posted by MMC View Post
    What.....more people leaving from Demo $#@!holes. Say it isn't so.
    And they pick Austin so they can be around other Liberals like themselves and create just the duplicate culture that they are leaving. Texas should tell them to stay where they are.

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    Austin's not even one of the top 10 tech cities in the US anymore:



    https://smartasset.com/mortgage/the-...n-tech-in-2018

    It's because of cost of living and salary. https://austin.culturemap.com/news/c...tech%20workers.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Chris View Post
    I found an instance where federalism still exists!

    I’m Leaving Seattle for Texas So My Employees Can Be Free



    Read the rest at the link.
    Well, your source requires a subscription to read the whole story, BUT So My Employees Can Be Free is a double entendre you know...

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    I don't know what employment law is like in Seattle/Washington versus Texas because I do not now and never will live in either of those places, but I suspect he's moving for a better tax situation for himself and playing it off like it's about employee freedom.
    "Those who produce should have, but we know that those who produce the most — that is, those who work hardest, and at the most difficult and most menial tasks, have the least."
    - Eugene V. Debs (1855-1926), five-time Socialist Party candidate for U.S. President

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