In 1978 if a Detroit company wanted to do business in Louisiana the CEO jumped on a plane, headed to Baton Rouge, carrying with him a “bag of incentives” for the governor.
In 2008 if Louisiana wanted a Detroit company to do business in Louisiana, the governor jumped on a plane, headed to Detroit, carrying with him a “bag of incentives” for the CEO.
In 30 years we’ve gone from being the pimp to being the john.
(Who’s the old guy? Somebody’s dad?)
