Does Palin even know what the actual “deal” was?
No, and in fact, here is exactly how she opened her essay:
“I am ecstatic for Carrier employees! Their bosses just decided to keep shop onshore. What a relief for hundreds of workers. Merry Christmas Indiana!
We don’t yet know terms of the public/private deal that was cut to make the company stay, but let’s hope every business is equally incentivized to keep Americans working in America.”
From there she went on to discuss the importance of having a level playing field and equal incentives for all companies—and for those companies to be free to make their own business decisions, including where they locate their facilities and whom they hire as employees.
The liberal rag Sacramento Bee is trying to stir things up by mischaracterizing what she said specifically about the Carrier deal.
Here’s what she actually wrote:
http://www.youngcons.com/sarah-palin-but-wait-the-good-guys-wont-win-with-more-crony-capitalism/
No and none of us do