"We can afford the tax credits because it is critical that we build this sector," said Mike Widmer, president of the Massachusetts Taxpayers Foundation. "We can't mortgage our future."
"It just doesn't pass the straight-face test," said Michael Widmer, president of the Massachusetts Taxpayers Foundation. "Obviously, they shouldn't be paying any time. But it's particularly egregious given incredible fiscal pressures the state's facing and cities and towns are facing."
Michael Widmer, president of the Massachusetts Taxpayers Foundation, said the law could spur pockets of economic gain around the state - no city or town can receive more than two projects with I-Cubed funding - but would not be a panacea for the wobbly economy.
