Boston has offered to have city employees work for Amazon, & Fresno has proposed creating a board of which Amazon would control half that'd make housing/roads/parks decisions.pic.twitter.com/VXaO1snGfg
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Chicago crafted a deal in which the $1.32 billion in state income tax that Amazon employees would pay (4.95%) would go to Amazon instead of IL: https://www.seattletimes.com/business/amazon/this-city-hall-brought-to-you-by-amazon/ …pic.twitter.com/eRKSQ89keI
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An extraordinarily perverse quote on why a corporation should have a say on where Fresno tax money goes: to ensure it goes “not for the fire department on the fringe of town, but to enhance their own investment in Fresno.”pic.twitter.com/Uf08VWiemE
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What a concession: Fresno would "perhaps" allow a citizen representative on the half Amazon-board that's meant to ensure taxes aren't "diverted" to municipal purposes. [goodness, this article.] http://latimes.com/business/hiltzik/la-fi-amazon-fresno-20171025-story.html …pic.twitter.com/2hiNwJcIm2
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LAT columnist waxes lyrical about Fresno proposal: Amazon already so much money, all it's looking for is the ability to use it to serve community.pic.twitter.com/UBnfIfb3X9
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She doesn't know what the deal with how to handle default creds.
Kiitos. Käytämme tätä aikajanasi parantamiseen. KumoaKumoa
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So, basically, a danegeld to keep the raiders *in* town....
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The return of company towns.
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Except Illinois is dead @$$ broke. Don't think those with unpaid pensions in the billions going to find this deal appropriate.
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The positive reading on this is they only get the tax incentive if they hire people
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What's the problem? This is the end result of libertarian economics and making governments too small to do anything. This is exactly what we've been asking for.
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Its dangerous and stupid. Libertarianism is a ridiculous unworkable theory, imo.
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