For nearly 160 years, waves of generations have taken the advice often attributed to author and newspaper editor Horace Greeley to “Go West, young man, go West and grow up with the country,” making California an economic powerhouse among the states. But announcements in recent months that some of the state’s most iconic, homegrown tech companies, including Tesla, Hewlett Packard Enterprise and Oracle, are moving their headquarters to Texas has sparked what seems like speculation that California may not be so golden and that the Lone Star is burning brighter. The exodus-to-Texas headlines suggest there are caravans of trucks driving east, and I realize many individuals are indeed