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[Hypatia415]

No it indicates Germany is to expensive to manufacture due to high taxes and energy costs. Especially renewable energy. They cant meet the demand for data banks and AI.

No it doesn't. That German auto manufacturers have moved to China and the USA indicates a further opening of markets.

 

[Hafar1014]

No it doesn't. That German auto manufacturers have moved to China and the USA indicates a further opening of markets.

It means they cant make a profit in Germany. Or Europe. Renewable energy high taxes and socialist policies are driving business out. The same thing is happening In CA and NY and other high tax socialist states run by democrats.

Where is it Going?

• United States: American incentives, coupled with protectionist trade and tariff policies, have attracted some European manufacturers looking to access the U.S. consumer market without prohibitive trade barriers. [1, 2, 3]
• Asia: Traditional manufacturing has seen a steady migration toward Asian markets, where both production and operational costs are significantly lower. [1, 2, 3, 4]

Europe’s Strategy to Fight Deindustrialization
To stop the bleeding, European policymakers are aggressively pushing to reverse this industrial decline. [1, 2]

• The Industrial Accelerator Act (IAA): Proposed by the European Commission, this legislation aims to drive the manufacturing share of EU GDP back up to 20%. It includes "Made in EU" preferences and requires public funding to support domestic parts and European-based workers. [1, 2, 3, 4]
• Industrial AI: Rather than just trying to compete on labor costs, Europe is betting on its deep engineering expertise to lead in AI-driven manufacturing. By utilizing data-driven industrial tech, smart factories, and digital twins, the EU hopes to boost efficiency and automate production. [1, 2]

European manufacturing is undergoing a significant contraction and structural shift, rather than disappearing entirely. High energy costs, aggressive foreign competition, and strict regulatory burdens are pushing many companies to relocate production abroad or scale back domestic operations. [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]

Key Drivers of the Shift

• Soaring Energy Prices: European firms face energy and electricity costs that are often two to three times higher than those in the United States and China, crippling power-heavy industries like chemicals and steel. [1, 2]
• Foreign Subsidies & Tariffs: Subsidized overcapacity from China is undercutting European heavy industry, while protectionist policies in the U.S. and rising global tariffs have made it difficult for European-made goods to compete abroad. [1, 2, 3]
• Strict Decarbonization Rules: While the European Union’s push to hit net-zero goals is advancing, compliance costs and unpredictable climate regulations are causing some companies to reconsider long-term investments in the region. [1, 2]

Where is it Going?

• United States: American incentives, coupled with protectionist trade and tariff policies, have attracted some European manufacturers looking to access the U.S. consumer market without prohibitive trade barriers. [1, 2, 3]
• Asia: Traditional manufacturing has seen a steady migration toward Asian markets, where both production and operational costs are significantly lower. [1, 2, 3, 4]

 

[Hypatia415]

It means they cant make a profit in Germany. Or Europe.

(sarcasm) Oh that must explain why Starbucks and McDonald's have outlets all over the world - because those companies (and numerous other US companies that have outlets worldwide) cannot make a profit in the USA.

 

[Hafar1014]

(sarcasm) Oh that must explain why Starbucks and McDonald's have outlets all over the world - because those companies (and numerous other US companies that have outlets worldwide) cannot make a profit in the USA.

Youre missing the point. When socialism and renewable energy take over manufacturing leaves. So do the wealth creators and best educated people. Democrats are destroying their cities

Businesses and corporate headquarters are relocating from Democrat-led states to Republican-leaning states at a historic rate. The "blue-state exodus" is primarily driven by companies seeking to escape higher taxes, stricter regulatory environments, and higher operational costs in states like California, New York, and Illinois. [1, 2]
States Experiencing the Largest Outflow
Commercial real estate data shows that the majority of net corporate relocations originate from heavily regulated, high-tax Democratic strongholds: [1, 2]

• California: Leads the nation in corporate headquarters lost, particularly in the San Francisco Bay Area.
• New York: Consistently ranks among the states shedding the most businesses, taking significant tax bases with them.
• Illinois: Often ranks near the bottom for business-friendliness, resulting in a steady departure of major corporations.
• Washington: Employers have cited recent tax increases as a primary catalyst for considering out-of-state moves.
• New Jersey: Corporate taxes and high costs have prompted many businesses to look elsewhere. [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]

Primary Drivers for Relocation
Business owners and trade groups point to several core motivators for leaving these states:

• Tax Burdens: High state corporate income taxes, payroll taxes, and proposals for wealth or "millionaire" taxes are squeezing profit margins. [1, 2, 3]
• Regulatory Compliance: Complex labor laws, strict environmental mandates, and aggressive energy building codes make operations more expensive. [1, 2]
• Cost of Living: High living costs make it difficult and expensive for companies to attract and retain top talent. [1]

Top Destination States
The beneficiaries of this economic migration are typically states with lighter regulatory burdens and no personal state income tax: [1, 2]

• Texas: Remains the top destination for corporate relocations.
• Florida: Continues to capture a massive share of migrating businesses and high-net-worth individuals.
• Tennessee, North Carolina, and Georgia: Frequently cited by corporate executives as top choices for expansion and headquarters moves due to their lower cost of doing business. [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]

Detailed statistics on business relocations and state rankings are tracked and published by organizations like the CBRE Group and the corporate site selection survey by Chief Executive. [1, 2]
8 sites

• Blue state exodus brings businesses to the boom belt
  Apr 16, 2026 — The article also says that these states have been benefiting from migration to red states like: * Florida * Texas * **Ariz...
  Facebook
• Nuanced differences on business issues separate Democratic gubernatorial hopefuls
  Jun 17, 2026 — On regulatory reform, Weiser said he intends to measure proposed new rules with such cost-benefit analyses and think about where s...
  The Sum and Substance
• New Jersey Senate Republicans - Facebook
  Jun 14, 2026 — Governor Murphy raised New Jersey's corporate business tax to the highest in the nation—making us the second worst state for bu...
  Facebook·New Jersey Senate Republicans

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[Hypatia415]

Youre missing the point.

No I am not. As evidenced below you have your own separate agenda.

When socialism and renewable energy take over manufacturing leaves. So do the wealth creators and best educated people. Democrats are destroying their cities

Businesses and corporate headquarters are relocating from Democrat-led states to Republican-leaning states at a historic rate. The "blue-state exodus" is primarily driven by companies seeking to escape higher taxes, stricter regulatory environments, and higher operational costs in states like California, New York, and Illinois. [1, 2]
States Experiencing the Largest Outflow
Commercial real estate data shows that the majority of net corporate relocations originate from heavily regulated, high-tax Democratic strongholds: [1, 2]

• California: Leads the nation in corporate headquarters lost, particularly in the San Francisco Bay Area.
• New York: Consistently ranks among the states shedding the most businesses, taking significant tax bases with them.
• Illinois: Often ranks near the bottom for business-friendliness, resulting in a steady departure of major corporations.
• Washington: Employers have cited recent tax increases as a primary catalyst for considering out-of-state moves.
• New Jersey: Corporate taxes and high costs have prompted many businesses to look elsewhere. [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]

Primary Drivers for Relocation
Business owners and trade groups point to several core motivators for leaving these states:

• Tax Burdens: High state corporate income taxes, payroll taxes, and proposals for wealth or "millionaire" taxes are squeezing profit margins. [1, 2, 3]
• Regulatory Compliance: Complex labor laws, strict environmental mandates, and aggressive energy building codes make operations more expensive. [1, 2]
• Cost of Living: High living costs make it difficult and expensive for companies to attract and retain top talent. [1]

Top Destination States
The beneficiaries of this economic migration are typically states with lighter regulatory burdens and no personal state income tax: [1, 2]

• Texas: Remains the top destination for corporate relocations.
• Florida: Continues to capture a massive share of migrating businesses and high-net-worth individuals.
• Tennessee, North Carolina, and Georgia: Frequently cited by corporate executives as top choices for expansion and headquarters moves due to their lower cost of doing business. [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]

Detailed statistics on business relocations and state rankings are tracked and published by organizations like the CBRE Group and the corporate site selection survey by Chief Executive. [1, 2]
8 sites

• Blue state exodus brings businesses to the boom belt
  Apr 16, 2026 — The article also says that these states have been benefiting from migration to red states like: * Florida * Texas * **Ariz...
  Facebook
• Nuanced differences on business issues separate Democratic gubernatorial hopefuls
  Jun 17, 2026 — On regulatory reform, Weiser said he intends to measure proposed new rules with such cost-benefit analyses and think about where s...
  The Sum and Substance
• New Jersey Senate Republicans - Facebook
  Jun 14, 2026 — Governor Murphy raised New Jersey's corporate business tax to the highest in the nation—making us the second worst state for bu...
  Facebook·New Jersey Senate Republicans

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[Hafar1014]

No I am not. As evidenced below you have your own separate agenda.

Youre irrelevant or more likely avoidant because you cant present facts.

 

[Hypatia415]

Youre irrelevant or more likely avoidant because you cant present facts.

You clearly have your own particular hobbyhorse that you like to ride around the nursery table.

 

[westwall]

You clearly have your own particular hobbyhorse that you like to ride around the nursery table.

As do you.