After more than two decades, there’s precious little ‘return’ from all the ‘public investment.’
Tag: Corporate Welfare
Why are states ignoring New Mexico’s debacle, and reviving studio subsidies?
Why is it so difficult to admit that Spaceport America is a complete bust?
Is promoting tourism a legitimate government function?
New Mexicans are left holding the $275 million bag as Richard Branson moves Virgin Galactic’s manufacturing to Arizona.
Asking the question of why the brain drain exists is a critical step to plugging it.
On June 3, 2022, Bruce Krasnow with the New Mexico Economic Development Department announced the award of over one million dollars in job training funds. New Mexico’s Job Training Incentive Program (JTIP) was originally launched in 1972 as the Industrial Development Training Program and has evolved over its lifespan. JTIP claims to have supported the […]
Why are New Mexico’s politicians lining the pockets of these already wealthy and successful entrepreneurs through taxpayer-funded, industry-specific subsidies?