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Amazon HQ2: The Case for Kansas City

Amazon set the economic development community abuzz recently by announcing its search for a new, second headquarters. This massive development would bring 50,000 good paying jobs ($100,000 annual wages on average) and $5 billion worth of development to the metro that Amazon chooses. These are game changing numbers.

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  1. kc would be great but hard to recognize.

    please mention:

    1. engineering universities all around the region

    2. linda hall library

    3. stowers basic research institute

    4. emerging urban zone that could grow a lot more

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  2. thank goodness we have the streetcar. it will help convince amazon of our hipness.

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  3. Amazon wont come to KC area. After the Tysons chicken fail Amazon won't have any cluckers to ship with their groceries.

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  4. Marc is hopelessly obtuse and don't know how to play for the win. Note how poor they are at selling. But aren't they the Hall's pet on a short leash. Talk about low energy.

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  5. That KC business leadership pretends Marc leadership is ok reflects very poorly on them. Who will speak for KC and how will the response be formed related to Amazon.

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  6. The opposite of a dream team, David Warm, Sly James, Joe Reardon, Kcpl. Jeff Bezos would like to disrupt that crap of mediocrity.

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  7. The Rockhurst mafia and the throwback fixers for the status quo.

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  8. The wooing of Amazon HQ2: Taxpayers watch out for your wallets
    https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/2017/09/20/amazon-hq-2-taxpayers-politicians-hold-onto-your-wallets-steven-strauss-column/678046001/

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  9. NO WAY KC will even get to the table to talk. Son't offer them anything and they will be here in a minute.

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