...and they continue to hire anti-vax cheeseheads as spokesmen* Archived Message Posted by KingTalkyTiki on June 14, 2022, 13:02:08, in reply to "Wouldn't shock me if State Farm doesn't announce something similar" Previous Message Their on-site footprint is already drastically slashed and they have significant operations in TX. Previous Message Message Thread: | This response ↓ Caterpillar headquarters leaving Illinois for good. - ibdoc June 14, 2022, 11:52:22 Illinois still has the most CAT employees in the nation. Meh* - HamptonSki June 14, 2022, 17:19:11 Great opportunity to buy expensive houses again for the elite execs* - Threeball June 14, 2022, 14:04:41 at the top of the market* - Sounder June 14, 2022, 14:08:06 Caterpillar should leave Earth permanently* - KCWildcat June 14, 2022, 12:28:44 newsletter... * - Throwsize June 14, 2022, 17:17:40 Better be sure to pack their own generators* - RangerDanger June 14, 2022, 12:28:25 set your A/C for 82 degrees at night, please* - assassin June 14, 2022, 13:24:49 When will Texas and Florida stop winning?* - bigbop85 June 14, 2022, 12:17:59 Is there a ‘bubble bursting’ scenario to all this? - OB25 June 14, 2022, 13:19:06 There are a few factors at play - Sounder June 14, 2022, 13:21:05 We need to cap Federal dollars going to states based on incoming dollars - Chilango June 14, 2022, 13:10:05 agreed.* - longsnapper June 14, 2022, 13:11:24 When will the Illinois GOP quit stepping on their dicks? - KingTalkyTiki June 14, 2022, 12:59:16 When you move there* - ATL June 14, 2022, 12:26:29 The one thing I'll say about this is aren't their any social pressures to not go to Texas right now - Sounder June 14, 2022, 11:59:43 Or Florida too. With their culture war on Disney.* - WhitmansFolly June 14, 2022, 13:36:04 For a company that makes heavy machinery? I doubt it. * - haighter June 14, 2022, 12:54:14 Exactly. Their customer base don't give a toss about women or minorities are treated* - KingTalkyTiki June 14, 2022, 13:00:26 lolol.* - Ari Gold June 14, 2022, 17:11:25 People want to see Luka play* - bbonb June 14, 2022, 12:12:04 Salesforce said they'd relocate you out of Texas at no charge - assassin June 14, 2022, 12:01:40 yeah, I'm guessing there aren't a lot of progressives in heavy moving equipment* - Sounder June 14, 2022, 12:03:02 The corporate folks considering whether to move with the company will have no issues in DFW - RangerDanger June 14, 2022, 13:08:36 Sadly, this one was always going to happen* - Sounder June 14, 2022, 11:58:30 Wouldn't shock me if State Farm doesn't announce something similar - Dilbert June 14, 2022, 11:56:07 ...and they continue to hire anti-vax cheeseheads as spokesmen* - KingTalkyTiki June 14, 2022, 13:02:08 Can we rename it Assembly Hall then?* - Savoy June 14, 2022, 12:53:00 That sounds.... hideous. - osklister June 14, 2022, 13:03:46 I presume this will be mostly 'meh' for the local folks - Dilbert June 14, 2022, 11:54:56 Just don't take away the factories and turn Peoria into Flint - Sounder June 14, 2022, 12:00:10 if you’re talking about peoria proper, - Ari Gold June 14, 2022, 17:12:47 Re: if you’re talking about peoria proper, it’s certainly trending in that direction.* - Ari Gold June 14, 2022, 17:13:32 Yes, just HQ move again.* - ibdoc June 14, 2022, 11:57:27 Yep. I think they've already pulled out all they can* - ISeeDeadHawkeyes June 14, 2022, 11:56:56 TWSS* - Sounder June 14, 2022, 12:00:23   Searching