It makes it easier to ship jobs overseas.
While the state has enjoyed an exporting boom, some of its biggest high-tech employers have shipped jobs abroad.
But their triumph lasted just long enough for local politicians to discover that the Mayor was planning to ship cooking jobs out of the city.
We're not talking about closing down factories, laying off workers, shipping jobs to overseas plants.
"The investment is about meeting the growing needs of our business and not about shipping jobs from another location."
It's too easy for them to ship jobs overseas.
Will United States companies continue to ship jobs offshore?
The national credit account could also be used for price subsidies to discourage manufacturers from cutting costs by shipping jobs overseas.
"We have lost over 60,000 manufacturing jobs, and Talent is helping to ship jobs out of the country."
But in their frustration, many companies are shipping jobs and capital overseas, a recent Congressional report states.