Before any pundit condemns the Trump/Carrier deal, they should interview 10 workers who get to keep their jobs, plus the local union rep.
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@DeanBaker13 does exactly this -
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isn't that true of every sweetheart deal a corp gets for keeping factory/plant in exchange for tax breaks?
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@AJDelgado13 Simple economic principles: economic activity of jobs=MORE tax revenue and $$ for community. Carrier leaves=NO revenueThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@BernItUpTV Only true if 1 refuses to ask#WhoProfits after they#FollowTheMoney Hint: It's NEVER CitizensThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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You really think there is room for that kind of nuance?
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EX-IM is same... Just another way to pay companies off to stay/move here, no? Corporate welfare or necessary competitive tool?
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Not really. Trump is using these workers to embrace bad policy. It's a fucking circus, and you're buying into it.
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that's an excellent point. I hope that it's a symbolic event rather than a blueprint or loose prototype for the next 4 years.
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Re-election sealed even before assuming office.
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that's what every smart non-crazy person is saying, totally valid to argue that first two issues outweigh third
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Has anyone denied it was good for affected workers?
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Deal is irrelevant. Don't like that it opens the door for companies to exchange tax cuts for announcing to stay in US.
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Consequences: now every company powerful enough will threaten to leave in exchange for a tax break. 'Deals' are not rule of law.
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possible to say: "the deal is diametric opposite of Trump campaign talk." But why would you let that interfere with your symbolism?
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