KIRO Hosts Fear Fallout as Microsoft President Warns Taxes Drive Out Jobs

KIRO hosts fear fallout as Microsoft president warns taxes drive out jobs

Microsoft President Brad Smith said the taxes Washington is enacting are “driving people and jobs away,” during a speech at an event in September, according to The Olympian. KIRO hosts Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin fear the impact on workers if large corporations like Microsoft leave the state. “More often than not, it is the workers who get hurt,” Ursula said on “The Gee and Ursula Show” on KIRO Newsradio. “And I don’t feel sorry for Microsoft.” …

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