[cicero2k]

The fact that the US continues to provide the ability for a region to be more pro business than another region is powerful.

It also is a laboratory for economic policy.

[Baynative]

Many people who have not moved have moved underground. From office professionals to contractors and tradesmen of all kinds the practice of working for cash or trading services is spreading rapidly. The government's lust for taxes is con=sting them more than they know.

But, that's just another indication of how removed the beltway society is from reality and how little they relate to the people that keep America working.

[BlueStateRightist]

Problem: many of the people who move to low tax locales are hypocritical leftists, who within one generation convert those areas to high tax regions. Or, as Mark Levin calls them, migrating “locusts”.

[who knows what evil?]

Her colleague Jason Sorens echoed that judgment, writing that taxes and regulations have made life unaffordable for many Americans—and driven them from states like California, which lost 1.5 million residents last decade, to places like Texas, which gained 2 million.

Unfortunately; the 'locusts' bring their bad habits with them...this is similar to the way formerly conservative red Hampshire is being destroyed by New Yorkers...