Power” and “Buffalo Billion” economic development failures were just two of New York’s “Dirty Dozen,” a new report Wedbesday by the American Economic Liberties Project found. The report detailed the state’s worst economic development payouts in recent years, saying New York spends $10 billion annually on business incentives, often with little positive return. The report comes
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executive director of the American Economic Liberties Project. “It’s time for President Biden to place blame where it belongs, with price gouging monopoly CEOs who are exploiting real economic challenges to rip off the American people.” There is substantial evidence that severe corporate concentration is meaningfully contributing to inflation. As law professor and former FTC attorney
nondisclosure agreements in economic development deals; Placing a hard cap on subsidies, such as the $6,000 per job created proposed by Asmb. Kim in A3077; Creating a real Database of Deals, with clear metrics, so local residents and businesses can see exactly what is being spent in their name; and Banning the use of subsidies
mid-sized businesses, with the ever-present threat of severing those businesses from their own customers,” added Garofalo. “This bill will begin to address that power imbalance and bring real competition to an important market.” “We hope the full Arizona House swiftly approves the bill, and that similar bills that have been introduced in other states such