The benefits of “economic development” are unequally distributed.
Sound familiar?
Here’s a story bout that theme, and censorship, and tourism in Oaxaca.
It could happen here. Hell, it’s already happening here. Are you deriving any benefit from those downtown hotels? Or the ballpark? Or WestStar Tower at Hunt Plaza? They all got tax incentives, and the collateral economic development they promised never happened.
But you won’t hear any criticism from our local media, because, mostly, they’re afraid of the local economic and political power of the rich guys.
Check it out.
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