{"id":35865,"date":"2013-04-18T11:44:49","date_gmt":"2013-04-18T16:44:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=35865"},"modified":"2013-04-18T11:50:36","modified_gmt":"2013-04-18T16:50:36","slug":"cloak-and-dagger","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=35865","title":{"rendered":"Cloak And Dagger"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As far as Governor <span style=\"text-decoration: line-through;\">Messinger<\/span> Dayton&#8217;s mystery Fortune-500 Biotech company coming to Minnesota, I can&#8217;t say much that Andy Aplikowski didn&#8217;t say better in his excellent piece on the topic (which &lt;a &#8220;href=http:\/\/residualforces.com\/2013\/04\/17\/dfl-secretly-proving-republicans-are-better-for-business-and-jobs\/&#8221;&gt;you should go read now.<\/p>\n<p>Except this: if your taxes are at a point where government provides a reasonable value for business, you don&#8217;t need to give big Tax Increment Finance breaks (AKA &#8220;Picking Winners&#8221;) to attract business and jobs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As far as Governor Messinger Dayton&#8217;s mystery Fortune-500 Biotech company coming to Minnesota, I can&#8217;t say much that Andy Aplikowski didn&#8217;t say better in his excellent piece on the topic (which &lt;a &#8220;href=http:\/\/residualforces.com\/2013\/04\/17\/dfl-secretly-proving-republicans-are-better-for-business-and-jobs\/&#8221;&gt;you should go read now. Except this: if your taxes are at a point where government provides a reasonable value for business, you [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-35865","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35865","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=35865"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35865\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":35867,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35865\/revisions\/35867"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=35865"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=35865"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=35865"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}