The Ledger

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Assertion Supported
Patton: Marathon received $1.5M in ITEP tax exemptions per job created
“Under the ITEP program, Marathon was by far the largest benefactor from the program. At one point they were receiving 1.5 million dollars in tax exemptions per job that Marathon created.”
Jane Patton Mar 13, 2023 ▶ 42:58 Introducing Discarded: Episode 1, David vs. Goliath
Assertion Partly supported
Patton: St. John's budget almost doubled after taxing Marathon Petroleum's property
“When Marathon was actually forced by the parish council in St. John to put all of their, the property they own in St. John, and they are one of the largest landowners in St. John, when they were Required by the parish council to put that property on the tax ro…”
Jane Patton Mar 13, 2023 ▶ 43:42 Introducing Discarded: Episode 1, David vs. Goliath
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