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Amazon executives face angry protesters, council members (NYC)
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| 12/12/2018
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Posted on 12/13/2018 8:41:13 AM PST by RightGeek
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To: RightGeek
Amazon will bring in thousands of highly-paid professionals, who will spend their money mostly in NYC. NYC wins. Maybe not the individual council members who might have wanted some graft, though.
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posted on
12/13/2018 10:18:18 AM PST
by
PapaBear3625
("Those who can make you believe absurdities, can make you commit atrocities." -- Voltaire)
To: RightGeek
No business should get tax breaks or any perks. Hard working tax payers are made to pay the bill.
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posted on
12/13/2018 10:39:50 AM PST
by
bgill
(CDC site, "We don't know. how people are infected with Ebola.")
To: RightGeek
Elected politicians and “economic development” plans can always be translated as “legalized corruption”.
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posted on
12/13/2018 11:31:06 AM PST
by
Wuli
To: CharlesMartelsGhost; ExTxMarine
Well, the dems themselves put the kabosh on what would have been a great development deal that would have benefited a lot of people, including a lot of dems.
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posted on
12/13/2018 11:40:56 AM PST
by
Slyfox
(Not my circus, not my monkeys)
To: Dilbert San Diego
City Council evidently sucks hind teat when compared to the Gov and NYC Mayor....who must be expecting some very tidy kickbacks....
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posted on
12/14/2018 2:22:53 AM PST
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trebb
(Those who don't donate anything tend to be empty gasbags...no-value-added types)
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