The replies to this are a free million dollar Move Your Tech Company To Texas ad campaign
I say to hell with those fleeing Silicon Valley techbros, ruining Texas with all their 6 figure jobs
I hate to break it to you, but the reason Austin is lefty has little to do with supposedly commie Silicon Valley transplants. 90% of people move here to escape other parts of Texas, not California.
Austin - Texas = Lansing, Michigan
Texas - Austin = Oklahoma
Texas - Austin = Oklahoma
At the expense of pissing off just about everyone:
Austin benefits greatly from being in Texas, and Texas benefits greatly by having Austin.
Austin benefits greatly from being in Texas, and Texas benefits greatly by having Austin.
The "now" was probably unnecessary
And "Texas is turning blue" is overhyped, inasmuch as Trump's tariff-them-back-to-the-stone-age message doesn't sell as well in an energy & tech state as it does in the Rust Belt
Surprisingly, "I will wage an all-out, unrelenting trade war until Youngstown Ohio gets back its slag smelting jobs" isn't the surefire Texas vote-getter you might think
What can I say? I enjoy the company of clinically insane people
