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Originally Posted by nfotiu
If the law applied to sports teams too, then athletes would only be getting 7-8 figure contracts  I agree with a lot of the article in general, but Virginia didn't pay a whole lot (800 million or so). They are going to make that back in taxes in the first month or two in state income taxes and local taxes. |
I also don't know how you stop cities and states from wanting to have companies who contribute a lot in taxes and in this case high paying (high taxes) jobs. I'm not a huge fan of corporate welfare, but it's tough to see it stopping when there's always going to be competition for head offices.