One Wisconsin Now – Is Wisconsin offering to pay more than it will collect in taxes to land giant Foxconn plant?

The Truth-o-Meter says: Half-True | Is Wisconsin offering to pay more than it will collect in taxes to land giant Foxconn plant?

Amid the euphoria over the announcement that a company promising $10 billion and 13,000 jobs will set up shop in Wisconsin, questions have been raised about whether the state is giving away too much in incentives in order to close the deal. "Diligence Required on Foxconn Job," warned a headline on a July 28, 2017 blog post from One Wisconsin Now, a liberal advocacy group that claims 96,000 online supporters. But the post itself went further, opening with this salvo: Gov. Scott Walker wants state taxpayers to dole out up to $250 million annually in incentives …

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