TangledHyphae@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 2 years agoThe Red State Brain Drain Isn’t Coming. It’s Happening Right Now.newrepublic.comexternal-linkmessage-square25fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10
arrow-up10arrow-down1external-linkThe Red State Brain Drain Isn’t Coming. It’s Happening Right Now.newrepublic.comTangledHyphae@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 2 years agomessage-square25fedilink
minus-squarenutsack@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years agomany people in red states think that talent and wealth are moving to red states to escape liberal politics. they are in a different dimension
minus-squareBurn_The_Right@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years agoSo true! I have debated ad nauseum with conservatives on this very topic. Their media machine is feeding this absurdity to them and they believe it. They see it as hard evidence that conservative policies are superior to any other policies.
minus-squareNewNewAccount@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years agoTexas might be the sole case where that’s actually happening. Most of the wealth is being concentrated in and around Austin, though.
many people in red states think that talent and wealth are moving to red states to escape liberal politics. they are in a different dimension
So true! I have debated ad nauseum with conservatives on this very topic. Their media machine is feeding this absurdity to them and they believe it. They see it as hard evidence that conservative policies are superior to any other policies.
Texas might be the sole case where that’s actually happening. Most of the wealth is being concentrated in and around Austin, though.