NYers whine and Amazon cancels - Page 2

Mr Quatro · 02-21-19, 10:31 AM

Is it official now that Ocasio-Cortez is getting the blame for the Amazon plan to move on to another state than New York? My FB pages were full of these rumors, but I've learned not to quote FB

https://www.marketwatch.com/story/oc...dia-2019-02-21

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Ocasio-Cortez fires back at ‘Thanks for Nothing, AOC!’ billboard: New York Democratic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has responded to a billboard that says “Thanks for Nothing, AOC!” and blames her for Amazon.com Inc.’s AMZN, -0.81% decision to nix its plans to set up headquarters in New York City.

She blames billionaire's for advertising on Times Square that she is to blame.

u crank · 02-21-19, 10:51 AM

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Originally Posted by Mr Quatro

Is it official now that Ocasio-Cortez is getting the blame for the Amazon plan to move on to another state than New York?

She is not entirely to blame. That's giving her way too much credit. But she certainly is on record as being against it and rejoiced when they pulled the plug. I wonder how many of her 3 million Twitter followers were eying one of those jobs.

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She blames billionaire's for advertising on Times Square that she is to blame.

In the world of the socialists all billionaires are suspect.