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Opinion: News that state officials lured insurance giant MetLife to Cary and Charlotte with roughly $90 million in targeted tax incentives signals that McCrory and his Republican administration have not abandoned the flawed economic development model employed by their Democratic predecessors, says Mitch Kokai of the John Locke Foundation in Raleigh.
$90M in tax incentives for MetLife a bad day for NC
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Opinion: News that state officials lured insurance giant MetLife to Cary and Charlotte with roughly $90 million in targeted tax incentives signals that McCrory and his Republican administration have not abandoned the flawed economic development model employed by their Democratic predecessors, says Mitch Kokai of the John Locke Foundation in Raleigh.
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