Ray From Cleveland
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- Aug 16, 2015
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When a state pays for a factory to be built, it comes out of the pockets of the taxpayers.
The common man of New York is being robbed. His money is being transferred up the food chain into the pockets of a rich California CEO.
When a state cuts the taxes of an air conditioner company, someone else has to make up the difference. The common man of Indiana is being robbed. His money is being transferred up the food chain into the pockets of the Carrier CEO. And that CEO is still going to kill those jobs when he sees fit and the optics are looking elsewhere, or else he will demand another bribe.
Now isn't that something. Do tell: how much would state save by allowing Carrier to close up and move the hell out of the state taking all their jobs with them?
The highest tax state in the Country commits to spend 750 million taxpayer dollars to fund a solar plant when federally funded solar plants have gone under in the past? It sounds a bit risky to me.
And stupid to boot.
The definition of insanity is................