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lordsummerisle

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8. My understanding is that

Reply to OneCrazyDiamond (Original post)

Fri Dec 13, 2013, 11:59 PM

Dec 2013

The Charleston facility is still behind schedule with its planes. Any expansion would mean a lot more untrained workers would have to be brought up to speed in this right-to-work-for-less state. I guess Boeing has run the numbers to make it work... David Cay Johnston has documented these cozy relationships between states and corporations in Free Lunch and The Fine Print and elsewhere.

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Boeing to lease more land in South Carolina for $1 per year [View all] OneCrazyDiamond Dec 2013 OP

Can any person do that? I'd even tell what I'd be using the land for. nt valerief Dec 2013 #1

So a lease for $1 a year doesn't add to the taxes paid for schools and such, so perhaps they jtuck004 Dec 2013 #2

Once again.. hibbing Dec 2013 #3

Sounds like a dynamite way to fuck over the tax base MrScorpio Dec 2013 #4

They wanna bust the Union in Washington State LeftOfWest Dec 2013 #5

A dollar. Archaic Dec 2013 #6

Get ready for a bunch of non union $10.00 an hour jobs to be posted warrant46 Dec 2013 #7

My understanding is that lordsummerisle Dec 2013 #8

Can the military start paying less for the planes they purchase? We have to make up the tax revenue okaawhatever Dec 2013 #9