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Walls for every state? IADEMO2004 May 2017 #1
2 prong strategy NewRedDawn May 2017 #4
Probably not. But, it could definitely create problems. MineralMan May 2017 #7
To some extent that is already happening greymattermom May 2017 #2
Yes, but people who need healthcare and can't get it MineralMan May 2017 #8
In your scenario the migration would have tremendous adverse economic impacts rzemanfl May 2017 #15
It certainly could, and you're correct. MineralMan May 2017 #18
You assume that migration would only be from red to blue FBaggins May 2017 #13
I doubt that very much. There are already attractive advantages MineralMan May 2017 #19
You may be protecting there FBaggins May 2017 #22
Some of that movement is coming from retirees, who MineralMan May 2017 #23
Other people, like me, enjoy swimming outdoors in January. rzemanfl May 2017 #24
Quite a few retirees are becoming expatriates, as well. MineralMan May 2017 #34
A huge drawback is the penalty should one come back and want Medicare. rzemanfl May 2017 #35
Just leave it in force. Pay the Part B premium as usual. MineralMan May 2017 #36
I don't plan on going anywhere. $1,308 a year more for that cheaper cost of living rzemanfl May 2017 #37
The differences in cost of living are far larger MineralMan May 2017 #39
Too adventurous for my blood, but more power to the folks who take the chance. n/t rzemanfl May 2017 #46
Four of the top 5 states for in migration for 2015-16 were red states mnhtnbb May 2017 #44
I'm flashing on a redux Do Re Mi Brother Buzz May 2017 #3
Yup. MineralMan May 2017 #9
yup CountAllVotes May 2017 #17
Thus assuring a bright future for the medieval serfdoms aka red states dalton99a May 2017 #5
Could be. I sure hope not. MineralMan May 2017 #12
The systems already exist in some states, and they already impact migrations and economies. L. Coyote May 2017 #6
Yes. The differences will be even more tangible as MineralMan May 2017 #10
If anyone doubts that this could happen, MineralMan May 2017 #11
this is also what Mexican immigrants do. n/t Horse with no Name May 2017 #26
Long term, it could tilt the Electoral College... Wounded Bear May 2017 #14
Long term, it could change many, many things. MineralMan May 2017 #21
Look at what California is considering. Would there be a "Health Rush" to the Golden State? PearliePoo2 May 2017 #16
An excellent example, I think. If that occurs, combine that with a great climate MineralMan May 2017 #20
Now THESE are my kind of Democrats! - nt KingCharlemagne May 2017 #33
I work at a major medical center in a red state Horse with no Name May 2017 #25
Oddly enough, here in the Twin Cities of MN, MineralMan May 2017 #32
Tremendous economic dislocation. Turbineguy May 2017 #27
That may be the plan. moondust May 2017 #28
This is what I did janterry May 2017 #29
In 20th century, southern states used to buy bus ticket for delisen May 2017 #30
In this century this is happening in Colorado. OldHippieChick May 2017 #41
Wyoming,pop.580,000 could use some liberal settlements delisen May 2017 #47
That' interesting. I had not stopped to consider the possibility before now. I hope KingCharlemagne May 2017 #31
I'm sorry, but eff the red states. They voted for him and they can suffer the consequences. smirkymonkey May 2017 #38
Oh, dear. You can't keep them from moving, you know. MineralMan May 2017 #40
They won't like it here much. smirkymonkey May 2017 #42
The big problem with that as I see it Egnever May 2017 #43
State residency will become nearly impossible to establish... roamer65 May 2017 #45
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