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Florida lawmakers stood up to Visa and Mastercard. Will Ron DeSantis do the same?
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Florida lawmakers stood up to Visa and Mastercard. Will Ron DeSantis do the same?
Credit card lobbyists are trying to prevent Florida from scrutinizing swipe fees.
Apr 22, 2024
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Seeking Rents – The Podcast
"Rent-seeking" is a term in economics that describes when a corporation uses its political influence to twist tax laws and other public policy in its favor. Seeking Rents – The Podcast brings you the stories of how that's happening in Florida, where corporate interests like Florida Power & Light, Big Sugar, and Walt Disney World wield enormous influence everywhere from local city halls to the state Capitol. Hosted by award-winning journalist Jason Garcia, Florida's leading corporate-accountability reporter.
"Rent-seeking" is a term in economics that describes when a corporation uses its political influence to twist tax laws and other public policy in its favor. Seeking Rents – The Podcast brings you the stories of how that's happening in Florida, where corporate interests like Florida Power & Light, Big Sugar, and Walt Disney World wield enormous influence everywhere from local city halls to the state Capitol. Hosted by award-winning journalist Jason Garcia, Florida's leading corporate-accountability reporter. Listen on
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Florida lawmakers stood up to Visa and Mastercard. Will Ron DeSantis do the same?