The Windsor Star gives us a line of comparison on the Bombardier deal. The competing sites are Canadian, and as such would qualify for most of their incentives from the federal government. Bombardier would get exactly $0 in incentives from the U.S. government for relocating their new facility to Kansas City, so Missouri is now asking taxpayers to support a burden that should be shared and offset by federal funding.
Bombardier, which could be in line for federal funding totalling $350 million for the assembly of a fuel efficient airliner, received words of support Wednesday from federal Public Works Minister Michael Fortier. "I can't give details, but I wont that project to land in he said.
The money would come from the five year, $900-million Strategic Aerospace and Defense Initiative.
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