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Taxes from businesses willing to create 25k jobs. It's not uniquely Amazon that can do that. It doesn't actually matter if it's a tax break or cold hard cash. It's like the money you win is just as valuable as money you don't lose.
what does this mean? what are you suggesting new york do here? what do you think AOC is suggesting to do here?
They can offer the same deal to other businesses. Likely with takers. Big or many small companies.

You didn't lose the deal because of AOC. You lost because Amazon tried to bilk more and they found a taker from somewhere else. It's possible this isn't part of Amazons press release.