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The Wall Street Journal released a report on Tuesday highlighting the economic benefits of thethat the Red States brought toin the post-pandemic economy. Written by Josh Mitchell, this work lists Florida, Texas, and North Carolina as the three states that have benefited most from the migration of people from New York and California to the southern and central parts of the country.
"The pandemic has changed the geography of the American economy," Mitchell wrote. "In many respects, Republican-minded red states recover economically faster than democratic blue states, and workers and employers move from the coast to the central part of the country and Florida. "I'm doing it," he continued. ..
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Mitchell has 341,000 red states since February 2020 Added hiring people. "Since February 2020, the month before the pandemic began, the share of all US employment in the Red State has increased by more than 0.5 percentage points, according to an analysis of Labor Department data. "Sink tank".
"The Red States added 341,000 jobs in the meantime, but the Blue States still lack 1.3 million jobs as of May."
Mitchell listed several well-known companies such as Citadel and Caterpillar as organizations moving from the Red States to the Blue States.
He also pointed to a Moody analysis that revealed a tendency for workers to move to the Red State: "Remote work is not for political preferences, but for economic and lifestyle reasons. So many workers were able to move to the red state — cheap housing, good weather, low traffic and low taxes. ”
Especially between states Differences in finance, lifestyle, and taxes have a lot to do with politics.
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Mitchell says the Red States have already benefited financially from this shift. I am writing. "This move has already begun to affect the state's economy and finances. Florida is on track to record a record budget surplus for the fiscal year ending June 30. This is partly new. It depends on the resident, "he reported.
"The state invests in school construction and raises salaries for teachers, Florida's spokeswoman, while reserveing to protect state agencies and residents during the next recession. We are investing most of the extra money in the money, said Ron DeSantis. " The
report also emphasizes that the more days of distance learning, the more likely parents are to separate their children frompublic schools.
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"In general, the red states have more mask and vaccine obligations, social distance restrictions, than the blue states. It was unlikely to impose distance education, "he wrote.
"During the pandemic, enrollment in public elementary and junior high schools declined nationwide, but a recent survey by the American Enterprise Institute shows that it is the sharpest in school districts with many days of distance learning. There was a decline. "
Joe Silverstein is a production assistant at FoxNews Digital.
