Two dozen companies commit to leaving California | News – KCRA Home

The day after Proposition 30 passed, triggering $6 billion in new annual taxes, Arizona launched a campaign to lure some of California’s top companies. KCRA 3 has learned that 24 chief executives are flying to Phoenix, Ariz., to explore the land of lower taxes and a much friendlier business environment. View photos — Ariz. launches…

The day after Proposition 30 passed, triggering $6 billion in new annual taxes, Arizona launched a campaign to lure some of California’s top companies.

KCRA 3 has learned that 24 chief executives are flying to Phoenix, Ariz., to explore the land of lower taxes and a much friendlier business environment.

View photos — Ariz. launches campaign for Calif. businesses

“We can deliver the mayors, we can deliver the CEOs, we can deliver the legislative support,” said Barry Broome, president of the Greater Phoenix Economic Council.

Broome launched his campaign to recruit California CEOs one day after voters in the Golden State approved Prop 30 last November, and the campaign is working.

via www.kcra.com

It's incredibly frustrating that the state of California should still be an economic powerhouse that is leading the nation.

Instead, for decades the government has done everything possible to destroy the middle class, the agricultural industry, and damn near everything besides Hollywood and Silicon Valley.

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  1. Grump_wagon
  2. Feh

    The bad news is the companies leave, so jobs are lost, so FUCKING IDIOT CALIFORNIA DEMOCRATS move to new states and vote for the same stupid shit that destroyed California…

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  3. Krag

    @Feh: This. Exactly, spreading the filth everywhere they go.

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  4. Esli

    “The bad news is the companies leave, so jobs are lost, so FUCKING IDIOT CALIFORNIA DEMOCRATS move to new states and vote for the same stupid shit that destroyed California…”
    Pretty much what happened to my Washington State and why I will likely not retire there.

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