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[–] [email protected] 35 points 1 month ago (3 children)

Maybe if Georgia didn't dick around with delays in the Trump cases, the plant would have survived.

[–] [email protected] 29 points 1 month ago (1 children)

See also: I thought we were bringing manufacturing back to the states, why is a plant closing?

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 month ago

It's in central VA... Georgia -Pacific is just the name of the company.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 month ago

Wasn't that the one where a Trump supporter became the lead prosecutor, had an affair with one of the other lawyers, told the Trump team about it, and refused to resign or recuse themselves and drug it out until Trump won reelection?

[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 month ago

"2005 - Georgia-Pacific acquired by Koch Industries to become a privately held, wholly owned subsidiary." source

Yes, the Koch brothers (well, brother singular now).