JACKSONVILLE (CBSMiami) – Florida’s chief monetary officer has begun a web based marketing campaign to get Elon Musk to maneuver Twitter headquarters to Florida.
Gov. Ron DeSantis isn’t as keen.
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“In Florida, I think we’ve done very well, particularly over the last few years, attracting businesses that are producing things. We’ve worked really hard on vocational and career education — importing some tech company from San Francisco has not been high on our list,” he mentioned. “I think that what happens is they’ll tend to come in, they drive up the cost of living for everybody else and OK, yeah, they enjoy our lower taxes, but you know, what are they really providing?”
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CFO Jimmy Patronis has launched an internet site the place Floridians can add their names to a petition calling for the transfer from San Francisco to Florida.
Join me in inviting @elonmusk to maneuver @Twitter to the freest state within the nation! Florida would profit the corporate as a complete—we’ve got no state revenue tax and the right enterprise local weather. It’s time to e-book a a method ticket.
Add your title⬇️ https://t.co/oGUiAZt1Vv
— Jimmy Patronis (@JimmyPatronis) April 29, 2022
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The governor did specific his help for Musk’s buy of the platform, however isn’t certain if Twitter ought to transfer to the Sunshine State.