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Re:Why is Canada giving two automakers $30B in subsidies for... by ClumsyPilot on Tuesday August 15, 2023 @09:12PM (#37141565)
> Similarly, those workers won't have income tax exemptions

Seems unfair - why not give workers tax exemption instead, let the companies pay there way. You will attact the best talent, or so the theory goes!

Re:Why is Canada giving two automakers $30B in subsidies for... by s1artibartfast on Wednesday August 16, 2023 @06:21PM (#37154664)
In concept, that could work. People would be willing to take lower paid jobs if they were tax-free and therefore the cost of Labor at the battery Factory would be less.

However, the general Canadian public would flip their s** some people were given income tax deductions based on their job while they weren't.