If you take out New York City, New York State's economy is right down there with Mississippi and Louisiana. We need more reinvestment in people not corporate investment disguised as redevelopment. -Greg Leroy

 

If you take out New York City, New York State's economy is right down there with Mississippi and Louisiana. We need more reinvestment in people not corporate investment disguised as redevelopment.


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It's a red herring. All state and local taxes combined as a cost of doing business for the average company in America comes to only 0.8 percent.

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The hard question is where the engines are going to come from. The single biggest ripple would be an engine plant.

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We believe that economic development subsidies for job creation -- if they are serious about reducing poverty -- must be better integrated with public transit. These projects demonstrate many ways that localities are making that connection.

Greg Leroy

If you take out New York City, New York State's economy is right down there with Mississippi and Louisiana. We need more reinvestment in people not corporate investment disguised as redevelopment.

Greg Leroy