And, most people knew Amazon would only build within easy driving distance from one of Bezos' Estates.
CharlesAnthony
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Posted: Mon Dec 09, 2019 7:07 am
Jeff Amazon: "Listen up. I have this great plan. Give us our legally entitled --- wink, wink --- subsidies and then change the laws immediately afterwards so that no other company can benefit nor compete at our scale of operations."
Uncle Sam: "Great idea! Where is my Christmas present?"
JAmazon: "It is in the brown bag."
$1:
"Amazon is coming to New York, just as they always planned. Fortunately, we dodged a $3 billion bullet by not agreeing to their subsidy shakedown earlier this year. Now, we must enact reforms to our economic development programs to ensure no company can seek to take advantage of the public again," Senate Deputy Leader Michael Gianaris said in a statement Friday.