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Wednesday, June 03, 2009

Microsoft to Move Jobs Offshore if Obama Tax Plan Passes

Microsoft's CEO Steven Ballmer joined the chorus of major companies' executives that said his company would move jobs to foreign countries if Obama's plan to tax earnings earned overseas passes Congress.

“It makes U.S. jobs more expensive,” Ballmer said in an interview. “We’re better off taking lots of people and moving them out of the U.S. as opposed to keeping them inside the U.S.”

I wonder how the Job-Killer-in-Chief is going to take credit for saving these jobs...