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Re:Amazon HQ2 finalists should refuse tax breaks, say nearly... by danudey on Wednesday January 31, 2018 @12:42PM (#16275711)
Or, on a micro level, "I'm quitting because this other company is offering me a 10% raise and another week of vacation."
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Re:Amazon HQ2 finalists should refuse tax breaks, say nearly... by dionidium on Wednesday January 31, 2018 @12:46PM (#16275760)
This is an extremely muddled analogy. Local municipalities competing for a company headquarters is basically nothing at all like an individual considering different job offers, across a whole bunch of very important dimensions. It's hard to find any relevant way in which they're alike.
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