The more companies that do follow through only serve to make the threat more viable. Will the loss of jobs (and the associated taxes) as well as the loss of tax revenue on the corporation have any impact? Hard to say ... except that it DOES have a direct and immediate impact on the now-unemployed workers and their families as well as the communities in which they live.
Does this put pressure on the legislature? I'd like to think that if I found myself unemployed because my company moved to a "gun-friendly" state after my home state just kicked them in their .... I can tell you who I'd be mad at! And they'd hear from me on election day!
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