Spare Me The Commercials: Michigan's Economic Advantage Is Not For All
Pams House blend May 18 08This is where you need to be, because wherever in the world you compete, Michigan can give you the upper hand.
--Jeff Daniels, in a pitch for the Michigan Economic Development Corporation
The Michigan Economic Development Corporation has been peppering the news channels with their advertisements for businesses seeking to move to, or grow within Michigan. Their commercials usually end with a variant of the statement above -- to date all of these commercials have ended with the phrase "...because wherever in the world you compete, Michigan can give you the upper hand."
The one place Michigan can't compete is regarding employment equality for it's LGBT citizens. Full story...
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