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Originally Posted by NICKG View Post
they get the jobs...mosty don't even pay municipal taxes or property taxes. My economics professer at schooll says that is one of the reasons most put stores where they are. He would be right i think (he is one of the cheif economists at AT&T) there is also a book about it ..i will get the title.
so YEA you pay taxes ..I pay taxes...they don't. and further they keep the x% sales tax as a free profit center...while you pay them it
I understand the tax break scenario. But keeping the x% sales tax? That smells fishy. If it were true, it would be fraud/false advertising/bait-n-switch on an epic scale--the sort no lawyer with half a brain wouldn't go after with a class-action that would dwarf the tobacco debacle.
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