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In reply to the discussion: TrumpCare May Lead to Massive Internal Migrations. [View all]rzemanfl
(29,556 posts)15. In your scenario the migration would have tremendous adverse economic impacts
on red states as they lost their tax base. I can imagine them trying to close their borders. Blue states might attempt to close theirs too to keep from being overwhelmed by immigrants.
It would be best to nip this in the bud by dealing with the Russia thing and halting the Republican agenda.
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I don't plan on going anywhere. $1,308 a year more for that cheaper cost of living
rzemanfl
May 2017
#37
Too adventurous for my blood, but more power to the folks who take the chance. n/t
rzemanfl
May 2017
#46
The systems already exist in some states, and they already impact migrations and economies.
L. Coyote
May 2017
#6
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
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