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Show-Me Minute - Tax Subsidies
Show-Me Minute - Tax Subsidies Remember alphabet soup when you were a kid? And trying to make the letters into words? Lawmakers like to play with letters too…with tax subsidies. TIFs, CIDs, TDDs, the list goes on. But they have one thing in common. They give corporations OUR tax dollars. That’s money that we taxpayers could otherwise save and spend ourselves. And Missouri is one of the most generous states when it comes to handing out corporate welfare. More than $5 billion in subsidies since 1990. It might be money well spent if the state was booming…but Missouri stands near the bottom in…
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