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Related: About this forumLast Week Tonight with John Oliver: Economic Development (HBO)
State and local governments offer large financial incentives to attract employers to their part of the country. John Oliver explains what communities get, or often don't get, in return.
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Last Week Tonight with John Oliver: Economic Development (HBO) (Original Post)
Rhiannon12866
Nov 2017
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pansypoo53219
(20,977 posts)1. underpants gnomes of finance.
Initech
(100,076 posts)2. That bit at the end about Entourage was great.
"Congratulations, Ark Encounter, you are no longer the worst tax payer funded fuck boat out there!"
Rhiannon12866
(205,405 posts)3. I agree, he is always spot on with the points he makes
He brings us the most important news of the week, but gets our attention with humor - which we need now pretty desperately!
trusty elf
(7,394 posts)4. excellent