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hughee99

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12. If I understand correctly, that's over 10 years.

Reply to olddad56 (Reply #10)

Tue Dec 6, 2016, 11:50 PM

Dec 2016

http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/carrier-corp-deal-differs-common-incentives-indiana-43934434

"The furnace and air conditioner manufacturer will receive $5 million in tax credits over the next decade in exchange for keeping hundreds of jobs at its Indianapolis plant, the Indianapolis Star ( http://indy.st/2gIkhHZ ) reported. It will also get $1 million in training grants and up to $1 million in additional tax credits based on its planned $16 million investment in the factory."

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He got up there and lied his a off': Carrier union leader on Trumps big deal [View all] TomCADem Dec 2016 OP

Does anyone here believe anything that comes out of the pbmus Dec 2016 #1

Making America Great Again joewicker_TX Dec 2016 #2

He lies about everything. Kingofalldems Dec 2016 #3

I bet there are 730 people that feel differently MichMan Dec 2016 #4

Why didn't Trump care about the rest of the Carrier workers? keithbvadu2 Dec 2016 #5

The town is paying 7 million in lost tax revenue to Carrier to keep those jobs. That's about Squinch Dec 2016 #6

If the jobs are in Indianapolis as the article stated, this deal likely won't ruin it spooky3 Dec 2016 #9

I Think Chuck Would Have Been Happier if Trump Kept His Word TomCADem Dec 2016 #7

You see a Trump Presidency perfectly Cosmocat Dec 2016 #20

And what about the taxpayers of Indiana, how do you think they might feel about financing the 730 lonestarnot Dec 2016 #11

promise of a 35% tariff if move jobs to Mexico-Instead gives massive tax break.. stonecutter357 Dec 2016 #26

So don't kid yourself. Unions have been infilltrated with stupidity also. Liars think they can get lonestarnot Dec 2016 #8

it is only costing the taxpayers of Indiana $7200 per employee olddad56 Dec 2016 #10

If I understand correctly, that's over 10 years. hughee99 Dec 2016 #12

About that $16 million investment atreides1 Dec 2016 #27

and, for whatever reason, lied his a-- off. Merlot Dec 2016 #13

His entire being is one big lie SHRED Dec 2016 #14

He lied? Really? I'm shocked, shocked I tells ya. And white, working class blue collar workers Feeling the Bern Dec 2016 #15

I will never understand the high percentage of union folks who voted for him. NEVER! riversedge Dec 2016 #23

Well, that's what Republicans do Achilleaze Dec 2016 #16

Try to look at the bright side, Mr. Jones: Paladin Dec 2016 #17

I'm going to use this response quite a bit over the next X years reflection Dec 2016 #19

YEP Cosmocat Dec 2016 #21

It is a good response. I am not caring for this Jones guy too much but riversedge Dec 2016 #22

For Whatever Reason???? maxrandb Dec 2016 #18

I dont understand the angst MichMan Dec 2016 #24

I'm baffled at your bafflement Bradical79 Dec 2016 #25