Desperate Mayors Compete for Amazon HQ2
November 3, 2017
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as posted by the channelLocal politicians clash as they try to lure Amazon's new headquarters to their towns.
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Cities across the country want Amazon HQ2 and the 50,000 jobs promised to come with it. Some municipalities are offering big incentives. When New Jersey puts $7 billion in tax credits on the table, how can small-town mayors compete? By really screwing taxpayers.
Written and performed by Austin Bragg and Andrew Heaton. Produced and edited by Bragg.
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