To: Kaslin
The ‘Exit Tax’ strategy that these states will develop are real and will likely be enforceable across state lines.
This is what is coming next
To: Be Careful
2 years ago California and Michigan were in nearly the same place in the sense of economic potential. Now after 2 years of economic reforms topped by the passage of a RTW law things are already looking far better for Michigan. Ford is dumping nearly a billion dollars into Michigan projects and even GM is moving Camaro production to Michigan. They're unlikely to ever be non union themselves but they see the potential for non union pats manufacturers returning to Michigan.
Snyder: Right-to-work law will make Michigan more attractive
"The phone's already been ringing at the MEDC (Michigan Economic Development Corp.) since we passed that legislation," Snyder said Friday in meeting with reporters. "People are starting to look at Michigan."
Its also important to note that the right to work law is only the most visible of the reforms we've seen over the last few years.
3 posted on
12/29/2012 10:01:18 AM PST by
cripplecreek
(REMEMBER THE RIVER RAISIN!)
To: Be Careful
I believe that unconstitutional. The SC has found a “right to travel” and also it could be strongly argued this has a negative effect on interstate commerce, which only Congress has the authority to regulate. No way politically I see the ability of people and companies to relocate to be hampered.
4 posted on
12/29/2012 10:08:26 AM PST by
A_Former_Democrat
(Elections do have consequences, young people of America)
To: Be Careful
"You mean the, er uh, 'leaving town' tax?"
To: Be Careful
This is what is coming next Actually California used t go after people who had retired and moved from the state. The Supreme Court stopped that years ago, but a new bench may see things differently.
9 posted on
12/29/2012 10:36:52 AM PST by
itsahoot
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