Palihapitiya Sparks Debate Suggesting 'Woke' Policies Drove Northeast Wealth South
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Chamath Palihapitiya tweeted that southern states contributed more GDP than northeast for the first time, saying "Go woke, go broke."
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His tweet implied woke culture and policies caused northeast wealth to migrate south.
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Census data shows 10 of 15 fastest growing US cities are in the southeast.
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Corporations relocated HQs from northeast to south for lower taxes, regulations, and costs.
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Palihapitiya suggested cultural factors ("woke" policies) contributed to migration, sparking debate.