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Economy
Amazon cancels Big Apple expansion plans and blames local political opposition
2019-02-15
Posted by:Anguper Hupomosing9418

#9  She ought to sue her college for false advertising.

It does seem like there should be some liability if you come out stupider than you went in.
Posted by: SteveS   2019-02-15 13:30  

#8  Nihilists. Say what you want about the tenets of National Socialism, at least it's an ethos.
Posted by: swksvolFF   2019-02-15 13:28  

#7  The millennium socialists are on the move. The rest of the Party seems to be giving tacit support for their goofy ideas.

Occasional Cortex studied economics in college. She really thinks the $3 billion of tax breaks for Amazon is going to be available for socialist causes now that Amazon pulled out. She ought to sue her college for false advertising.
Posted by: JohnQC   2019-02-15 13:24  

#6  + You always call them socialists, but (IMO) they are nihilists.
Posted by: g(r)omgoru   2019-02-15 12:29  

#5  Perhaps the anti-Amazon politicians oppose this because the subsidies granted would open up 25,000 jobs. These politicians know that their constituencies don't want to work. They would rather have the subsidies turned into more fungible financial vehicles with which to bribe, er, ensure their reelections.
Posted by: warthogswife   2019-02-15 12:19  

#4  In a year, AOC will be running ion her 'record' for another term.

I'm buying popcorn futures.
Posted by: Bobby   2019-02-15 11:36  

#3  AOC and her cronies are celebrating their big victory over big business.
Posted by: Anguper Hupomosing9418   2019-02-15 10:24  

#2  Amazon just accelerated the inevitable of moving out of the high tax state once the subsidies expire.
Posted by: Airandee   2019-02-15 06:48  

#1  Bezos: "No HQ for you!"
Posted by: Anguper Hupomosing9418   2019-02-15 02:44  

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