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Governments that give incentives need to make sure they we getting as much as possible – our money’s worth
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Governments that give incentives need to make sure they we getting as much as possible – our money’s worth
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Commentary: Subsidizing companies is problematic for city growth Nathan Jensen, For the Express-News Feb. 22, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail 1of2 If the city of Austin and Travis County consider grant Samsung taxpayer incentives, they’ll be violating the very spirit of the hard reforms they’ve made to limit cash handouts to large corporations.Ralph Barrera /Associated PressShow MoreShow Less 2of2 State programs such as the Texas Enterprise Fund have been willing to bend the rules for major companies. And many cities across the state don’t even list the incentives they have given to companie...