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November 18, 2024
Hafiz Rashid
Did President Biden Just Save the CHIPS Act From Trump?
The president just secured a $6.6 billion deal to build factories in Arizona—setting up a showdown when Trump, who is vehemently opposed to the key pillar of Biden’s economic program, takes office.
November 7, 2018
David Dayen
Scott Walker Thought He Could Get Away With Corporate Welfare
The Wisconsin governor's disastrous deal with Foxconn cost him his seat in Tuesday's midterm elections.
September 28, 2018
Magazine
Bryce Covert
The Enduring Scam of Corporate Tax Breaks
Why these deals have remained popular in Washington despite the overwhelming evidence that they don't work
June 28, 2018
Haidee Chu
Spurned by Harley-Davidson, Trump courts Foxconn.
August 10, 2017
Bryce Covert
Trump’s Terrible Deals
The president is claiming credit for a series of corporate investments in the U.S., even though they come with expensive strings attached.
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