By comparison, DC is a pretty conservative area for precisely the reason you mention.
The fact that so many tech jobs require clearances causes engineers to self-select in or out depending on their temperaments and leanings, as well as curbing the behavior outright.
Compare to California, where it is largely decriminalized and possible to acquire legally and it's no wonder there is a significant difference.
The fact that so many tech jobs require clearances causes engineers to self-select in or out depending on their temperaments and leanings, as well as curbing the behavior outright.
Compare to California, where it is largely decriminalized and possible to acquire legally and it's no wonder there is a significant difference.