US population head south and southwest
Daily Signal: America’s economic engine is moving south, according to a newly released analysis of IRS and census data by an organization called Unleash Prosperity. “The single most important thing that is going on in this country, economically and demographically, is the massive shift in migration that’s happened over the last 10 to 20 years, and it is accelerating,” economist Steve Moore told attendees at the launch of Unleash Prosperity’s interactive migration website called votewithyourfeet.net . For the previous two centuries, America’s northeastern states were the dominant region for economic production and growth, Moore said. “You think of New York and Philadelphia and Baltimore and New Jersey, and that area was the apex of American economic and financial power, but that is no longer the case,” he said. “For the first time in history, the southeast is now the dominant region of the country in terms of production.” Based on IRS tax reporting from 2012 to 2022 and data fro...