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> If you could simply increase your tax revenue by giving tax money away to companies I find it the height of irony that, on a site created by a startup accele
by Godel_unicode 8y ago
> If you could simply increase your tax revenue by giving tax money away to companies
I find it the height of irony that, on a site created by a startup accelerator, you're saying that you can't help a business by giving it cash
- Barrin92 8y agoby funding a startup you are adding competition to the market. Funding startups is not a zero sum game. In fact fostering a local entrepreneurship community that can compete with amazon on the market would be to the benefit of workers, the economy, and citizens. Transplanting existing Amazon jobs from one place to the other, is a zero sum game. related article precisely on this issue: https://hbr.org/2018/07/landing-amazon-hq2-isnt-the-right-way-for-a-city-to-create-jobs-heres-what-works-instead https://hbr.org/2018/07/landing-amazon-hq2-isnt-the-right-wa...
- Godel_unicode 8y agoYou think that Amazon has 25,000 jobs that are going to be transplanted to NY? Come on.