Wednesday, May 01, 2013

Big Surprise

Companies are people, and people love to take government handouts.

As the new "Star Wars" movie gets ready for production, visual effects giant Industrial Light & Magic is looking at opening a facility in the United Kingdom to take advantage of foreign tax subsidies, the company told TheWrap on Tuesday.

Miles Perkins, head of corporate communications for ILM's parent company Lucasfilm, said that the company had not yet decided whether to do the visual effects work in London but was considering it. "We're evaluating a number of different scenarios and doing our due diligence," he said. ...

If somebody is handing out free money, then Diz Co. wants some. Because free enterprise! Capitalism!

(Bob Iger likes the help Socialism provides in keeping those profit margins up.)

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