Back when Seattle’s tech gold rush was at its peak, I remember talking to my in-laws in Nashville about Amazon bringing a corporate office and 5,000 jobs to their town. Oracle was also said to be putting 8,000 jobs there. My in-laws were enthused about the opportunity of it all, as Music City hadn’t yet gotten a seat on the tech-fueled rocket ship. I recall telling them something flippant like: “You’ll probably get rich. And your city will lose its soul.” So I wasn’t that surprised when a reader this week sent me a 1,500-word story headlined: “An existential crisis: residents pay for Nashville boom .” It followed the news that Starbucks is also now moving 2,000 corporate jobs there. The details, from the Financial Times this past week, gave me a dizzying sense of déjà vu. Property values are soaring, making homeowners wealthy. So are prices of everything else. Ditto property and sales taxes to pay for the roads, schools and transit that go with rapid growth.…