Texas, Digital Switzerlands, San Diego, Opportunity Zones, Michael Jordan - Five Things - Issue #272

With right-wing zealots taking over the legislature even as the state’s demographics shift leftward, Texas has become the nation’s bellwether.

The biggest US tech companies now have powers which challenge the primacy of governments in many domains.

You’ll find plenty of surf, sunshine, and fish tacos in San Diego, but the city is increasingly being recognized as the smartest city in America. It all started with lights.

Opportunity Zones, created by Trump’s tax law, are meant to help the heartland thrive and make the country more equal—but can they pull it off?

As he reaches his 50th birthday, MJ is still looking for one more ass to kick

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