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Has the precedent been set that a company can threaten

Posted on: December 1, 2016 at 13:00:18 CT

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to move jobs overseas, then negotiate with the new POTUS, and then receive a large tax break incentive? The original threat was a tariff leveed against a business as a result of moving jobs out of USA.

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This Trump-Pence deal with Carrier, an obvious PR move, - pickle MU

- 12/1 12:51:48

A victory for American workers. nm. - MUTGR MU - 12/1 13:27:46

furhter hurting small biz - meatiger MU - 12/1 13:27:43

what tax breaks are you talking about here? (nm) - 90Tiger MU - 12/1 13:28:59

From what I have read - meatiger MU - 12/1 13:29:37

Indiana, not the US government, right? (nm) - 90Tiger MU - 12/1 14:17:23

The 15% corporate tax would be a nice incentive.(nm) - SuperTone MU

- 12/1 13:32:34

that is not even a done deal yet - meatiger MU - 12/1 13:41:10

meatiger - states have been giving tax breaks to companies - 90Tiger MU - 12/1 14:38:26

The effective tax rate for corporations is already, on - MrBlueSky MU - 12/1 13:38:59

duh. it is called the "new CEO move." The dilbert writer - SuperTone MU

- 12/1 13:10:06

RE: This Trump-Pence deal with Carrier, an obvious PR move, - 90Tiger MU - 12/1 13:02:37

The selection is from a book written in 1990 - pickle MU

- 12/1 13:05:52

I read the piece and my post about YOUR premise is - 90Tiger MU - 12/1 13:07:13

Has the precedent been set that a company can threaten - MrBlueSky MU - 12/1 13:00:18

the precedent in play here is 'MrBlueSky' makes up a false - FootballRefugee MU

- 12/1 13:14:00

What was false about my question? Carrier said they were - MrBlueSky MU - 12/1 13:42:40

Obama said Trump must have done it with a magic wand.(nm) - SuperTone MU

- 12/1 13:13:22

Trump isn't the President (nm) - Sal KC - 12/1 13:08:45

It's a state tax credit from Indiana where Pence - MrBlueSky MU - 12/1 13:33:01

was there a tax break or a tariff involved? Link? (nm) - 90Tiger MU - 12/1 13:03:18

It was a tax incentive - MrBlueSky MU - 12/1 13:35:37

Does cheese elephant? (nm) - pickle MU

- 12/1 13:01:21