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Thumbs Down on Film Tax Credit

  • Nathan Benefield
  • June 19, 2009
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The Patriot News has a scathing editorial against Pennsylvania’s Film Tax Credit.  Here is the deathblow:

A closer look at the “motion picture industry” employment statistics(cited in the report) reveal growth of a mere 556 jobs from 2002 to2007. That’s not the bonanza some would have us believe.

Here is our recent take on the study and more on film tax credits

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