Blue States

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Sacks: Blue states will dominate AI rules without federal preemption
“There's only one way to stop it, which is with federal preemption. Otherwise the states will do what they want and the blue states will basically dominate.”
David Sacks Nov 7, 2025 ▶ 21:33 Does OpenAI Need a Bailout? Mamdani Wins, Socialism Rising, Filibuster Nuclear Option
Hoffman: Blue states should learn from red states on housing and AVs
“There's a bunch of things that red states are doing better than blue states, and we should learn from them. We should do that. We should say housing prices and construction. Exactly. You're mentioning regulatory allowing things like, for example, autonomous ve…”
Reid Hoffman Jul 28, 2025 ▶ 13:29 Two Billionaires Debate: Should We Fear AI? · Joe Lonsdale
French: Developers Should Choose Red States for Faster Permitting
“Number one, choose red states over blue, generally speaking, because get speed to market is everything. And you want to be in a place that's super easy to build.”
Isaac French Sep 20, 2024 ▶ 22:00 How I Went From Broke to $7 Million With An Airbnb Business
a16z Assertion Contradicted
Horowitz: Car thieves are not prosecuted in almost any blue state
“One of the big things that's changed in talking to many police officers is like grand theft auto is no longer a thing. Like if you steal a car, you don't get prosecuted in almost any state. Certainly in any blue state, you're not getting prosecuted for stealin…”
Ben Horowitz Apr 24, 2024 ▶ 25:36 Startup Building: Major Shifts in Tech & Culture

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