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GUEST OPINION: BOSTON MUST REJECT AN AMAZON HEADQUARTERS FOR THE SAKE OF SMALL BUSINESSES

Written by BENYAMIN B. LICHTENSTEIN Posted June 13, 2018 Filed Under: COLUMNS, NEWS+OPINIONS, Op-Ed

Overall, rather than creating countless exemptions worth billions in corporate welfare to the third richest company in the world, lawmakers should focus on supporting the growth of local small businesses, which pay their fair share in taxes without asking for special treatment.

Filed Under: COLUMNS, NEWS+OPINIONS, Op-Ed Tagged With: Amazon, Bezos, Boston, H2, headquarters, HQ2, taxes

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