Comments on: How to Lure Foreign Money: Lessons from Fort Dodge, Iowa http://www.theworld.org/2011/12/foreign-money-fort-dodge-iowa/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=foreign-money-fort-dodge-iowa Global Perspectives for an American Audience Tue, 12 Feb 2013 04:52:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 By: CraigsList http://www.theworld.org/2011/12/foreign-money-fort-dodge-iowa/comment-page-1/#comment-23539 CraigsList Sat, 18 Feb 2012 04:47:00 +0000 http://www.theworld.org/?p=99563#comment-23539 Did they tell you how they GAVE $2 million dollars to a developer so a connected property powner could sell his land at a price he wouldn;t have been able to get otherwise, and got  Kohls with mostly defacto minimum wage jobs instead of the good paying jobs they claimed it would bring? Did they tell you how much corporate welfare was offered as a bribe? (Bribes are something Fort Dodge has experience in apparently). Fort Dodge is a funny town, run by a core grouop for the benefit of very few, one of their devlopers has raked in millions pulling all the white folk to a brand new part of town to the detriment of the rest to reinforce the segregation of the city. Did they tell you how they GAVE $2 million dollars to a developer so a connected property powner could sell his land at a price he wouldn;t have been able to get otherwise, and got  Kohls with mostly defacto minimum wage jobs instead of the good paying jobs they claimed it would bring?

Did they tell you how much corporate welfare was offered as a bribe? (Bribes are something Fort Dodge has experience in apparently). Fort Dodge is a funny town, run by a core grouop for the benefit of very few, one of their devlopers has raked in millions pulling all the white folk to a brand new part of town to the detriment of the rest to reinforce the segregation of the city.

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