This Is What Really Happens When Amazon Comes to Your Town

>The young, educated army of knowledge workers who have flocked to Seattle since the 1990s have also helped alter Seattle’s political chemistry. [...] there is often “a significant gulf in attitude toward politics, if not ideology, between tech company workers and tech company management.”

Ironic that Amazon wants a business-friendly town for HQ2, but if they are successful, the new employees may change the politics and make that town less business-friendly.