'Kill switch?' - - moving the datacenter is not a kill switch. You just need to reroute where your sending and expecting to recieve your data. That's why they gave a weeks notice.
They made a smart business move to keep costs down. This will help ensure other businesses can afford their services and keep them competitive and profitable. It's how competitive business models work.
States that are run better, less taxation, should benefit from their efficiency. MS will move their data center, jobs, taxes to San Antonio. SA will reap the benefits of Washington States tax laws.
And Gov't should BULLY businesses. They should work together. And when they cannot, the business should seek the lowest costs to keep prices for We the Consumer down. Business does not exist for the purpose of supporting the state. The state exists to provide a legal framework for people to work and live their lives.
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