News Brief: Billionaires, NYTimes Come to Amazon's Defense
Added 2019-02-20 03:21:15 +0000 UTCAmazon got a bit of push back from unions and activists in New York City and, in response, decided to take their ball and go home, We discuss the media reaction.
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Agree that the media narrative was highly critical of those that resisted HQ2 in Long Island NY. Who would have thought that a $3 billion tax giveaway negotiated behind closed doors between democrats Cuomo and de Blasio would have resulted in so much public outrage? /s
2019-02-20 21:50:23 +0000 UTCWhat the hell is this? I didn’t log on to feel good about anything. Do better guys.
Robert Granniss
2019-02-20 16:39:35 +0000 UTCBut how does this challenge corporate welfare? Amazon will just find a more corporate-friendly location, or sue the city and unions and force their way back in. How can the corporate behemoths be kept in check without serious federal legislation?
2019-02-20 08:17:05 +0000 UTCWant more positive? Bernie pulled in $4,000,000 from 330,000 donors in about 14 hours.
David Yomtov
2019-02-20 04:35:00 +0000 UTCI don't mind your being positive, for a change.
David Yomtov
2019-02-20 04:34:19 +0000 UTC
