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Wait until it happens. I can't count the number of people who dramatically stated they'd relocate to another city or country if some politico or other was elected and never followed through. Most people who say that are all talk and no walk...
A hard-nosed business-style analysis yields the simple conclusion that such talkie-talkie only has upsides for them. Because doing it costs nothing:
So, yeah, they'll say whatever when they can only gain from it and at worst lose nothing at all from saying it.
Such kind of discourse should be treated as "lies until proven otherwise".