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Originally Posted by DiracSpike
We’re talking like it’s done for good, but really the only thing this guarantees is that it won’t be in service in 2023. The same bureaucratic and legal largess that kept it from getting started until 3 years after trump approved it will cut the other way now. Stuff is already in the ground, including the cross border piece. Back into limbo we go, but what’s another few years in decades long fight?
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I'm still hoping their "Hail Mary" of the green energy offsets and union jobs is enough to get their head off the chopping block.
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Originally Posted by Fuzz
What about movie and TV tax credits? They return far more than what it gives up, with very little risk. I think there are smart ways to do these sorts of things, and it depends on the industry.
The problem with the pipeline is that he invested our dollars, and risked more through a loan guarantee for a big gamble. That's a lot different than tax credits.
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I'm generally in favour of tax credits and tax breaks.