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Credits and Incentives: Helpful or Harmful?

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Do you think state and local tax credits and incentives are necessary and useful to help businesses and communities grow and thrive?

Or, are they unnecessary drains on government producing winners and losers?

Check out these articles in the New York times and let me know what you think.

Texas Business Incentives [1]

As Companies Seek Tax Deals, Governments Pay High Price [2]

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Links:
[1] http://www.nytimes.com/2012/12/03/us/winners-and-losers-in-texas.html
[2] http://www.nytimes.com/2012/12/02/us/how-local-taxpayers-bankroll-corporations.html