This Internets denizen advocates for Kansas City and 50k jobs that could bankrupt and ruin this town. Checkit:
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.
kc would be great but hard to recognize.
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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
thank goodness we have the streetcar. it will help convince amazon of our hipness.
ReplyDeleteAmazon wont come to KC area. After the Tysons chicken fail Amazon won't have any cluckers to ship with their groceries.
ReplyDeleteMarc 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.
ReplyDeleteThat 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.
ReplyDeleteThe opposite of a dream team, David Warm, Sly James, Joe Reardon, Kcpl. Jeff Bezos would like to disrupt that crap of mediocrity.
ReplyDeleteThe Rockhurst mafia and the throwback fixers for the status quo.
ReplyDeleteThe wooing of Amazon HQ2: Taxpayers watch out for your wallets
ReplyDeletehttps://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/2017/09/20/amazon-hq-2-taxpayers-politicians-hold-onto-your-wallets-steven-strauss-column/678046001/
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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