The State of Ohio offered GM $56 million dollars to keep Moraine General Assembly (the truck plant) open. Luckily,…
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Time to sell gas guzzling trucks to OPEC countries
There are people who can still buy gas for under $2 a gallon- they’ve got it coming out of the ground. The…
Paying the house: when “economic development” goes bad
When you go to gamble, there is always one winner- the house. For your opportunity to wager your bets and win or…
Turner wants to help DHL dodge taxes
When is a gift not a gift? When it helps a foreign investor who has already received millions in tax breaks and…
Watch out for more State sponsored corporate welfare
Instead of going to GM and asking for the money back that they’ve gotten in tax abatements over the years- or…
How to build a Kroger on Wayne Avenue- without a fuss
In high-rent districts, grocers find a way to shoe horn a store in at any cost. When it’s not a high-rent…
This was your 3.7 million dollars- and mine.
It’s nice to know that the city of Dayton is no longer giving BGH Studios $125K, but only $50k if these numbers…
And the tax breaks went bye-bye too…
Skybus just crashed and burned. Touted as a great “economic development” feat by Columbus, the landing of…
Do less, get paid more. Why America is headed for the dumper.
You work hard, you play by the rules, you do OK and make $100,000 a year. You could be President of the United States…
Corporate welfare with your tax dollars
One reporter said to me- it seems like you spend a lot of time writing for your site, where do you find the time?…
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