> Bringing thousands of highly paid employees into a smaller city When you have to twist figures so that 1.5 thousand becomes "thousands" (thereby making it so

> Bringing thousands of highly paid employees into a smaller city When you have to twist figures so that 1.5 thousand becomes "thousands" (thereby making it sound much bigger), then it means you have no argument at all. Boulder's population is 108,000. Adding an additional 1500 employees adds 1.5% to that population; not a huge amount.