{"id":10262,"date":"2010-04-22T07:31:15","date_gmt":"2010-04-22T12:31:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=10262"},"modified":"2010-04-22T07:31:15","modified_gmt":"2010-04-22T12:31:15","slug":"galt-speaks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=10262","title":{"rendered":"Galt Speaks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The US economy has been &#8220;exporting&#8221; (i.e. losing the price war to retain) manufacturing, programming and customer service jobs for years now.<\/p>\n<p>Now, we&#8217;re &#8220;exporting&#8221; management.<\/p>\n<p>Vegas developer Steve Wynn is thinking about <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lvrj.com\/news\/wynn-considers-moving-company-headquarters-to-macau-91696009.html\">moving his offices to Macau<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;The governmental policies in the United States of America are a damper, a wet blanket,&#8221; Wynn said. &#8220;They retard investment; they retard job formation; they retard the creation of a better life for the citizens in spite of the rhetoric of the president.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;Wynn said Wednesday he was concentrating his efforts on Macau and would skip potential opportunities in Las Vegas.&#8221;I don&#8217;t think the Las Vegas market at the moment beckons a large investment,&#8221; Wynn told Bloomberg &#8220;The economic outlook in the United States, the policies of this administration, which do not favor job formation, do not encourage investment at all.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Think the Chinese aren&#8217;t going to raid the US for companies that are mobile enough to take advantage of tax havens like Macau?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The US economy has been &#8220;exporting&#8221; (i.e. losing the price war to retain) manufacturing, programming and customer service jobs for years now. Now, we&#8217;re &#8220;exporting&#8221; management. Vegas developer Steve Wynn is thinking about moving his offices to Macau &#8220;The governmental policies in the United States of America are a damper, a wet blanket,&#8221; Wynn said. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[68],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10262","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-capitalism-v-socialism"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10262","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10262"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10262\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10263,"href":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10262\/revisions\/10263"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10262"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10262"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10262"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}