“As part of his final act as new jersey governor, Phil Murphy Official Welcomed Netflix to Monmouth County. Netflix Studios Fort Monmouth Will Miracle-Gro the Garden State’s Already Thriving Film and TV Production Business, A Desirable Industry Attracked by Genereus Tax Incentives. Murphy Far Prefers A “Carrot” Technique to the “Sticks” of President Trump’s Threatened”, – WRITE: www.hollywoodReporter.com
“What We’re Doing Here with Netflix is A Carrot to Attract Them Rather than Hitting People Over The Head with Sticks,“ Murphy Told The Hollywood Reporter IMMEDIATELY Following Netflix’s Groundbreaking Ceremony at the Decommissioned US Army Base in Central New Jersey.
Trump’s International Film Production Proposal Is Intended to “Make Hollywood Great Again” YES, New Jersey. Not that murphy is rooting for it.
“NO, I’M NOT BECAUSE… WHILE [tariffs] On the Surface Wound Make New Jersey Look More Comepelling, WHICH I GET, The Partners That We’re Deling With – Netflix Is The Best Example – They’re a Global Operation, Murphy Told Thr. “SO, if they hurt, while we might not be hurt Literally, that’s Probably Not Good for the Overall Industry.”
“I BELIEVE YOU DO WE’VE BEEN DOING, WHICH IS MAKE IT Attractive for Folks to Come Here As Opped to Penalize. That’s My View On Tariffs,” He Continued. “Some Folks Desert It Because they violate the system, but overwhelmingly therate are our allies who are our Best Partners in the World.”
Some of Those Foreign Allies Include the UK, Australia, Ireland and Spain, WHERE TAX INCENTIVES HAVE ENTICED Hollywood Productions Beyond Our Borders.
IT PROBABLY DOESN’T HELP THAT TRUMP IS A MAGA REPUBLICAN (LIKE, QUITE LITORALLY The VERY FIRYTST ONE) AND MURPHY IS A STAUNCH DEMOCATT. But that’s not the Point here, Especialyly WHEN YOU CONSIDER The Two Have Had A Quite Cordial – IF Not Friendly – Relationship. (OR at Least they Until Trump Set His Doge Sights on Dismantling The Department of Education; You Do Not Mess with The School System in New Jersey.)
Netflix Co-Ceo Ted Sarandos and New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy Ready Demo at Netflix Studios Fort Monmouth. CourTesy of Netflix
On May 3, Trump posted on his his TRUTH SOCAL PLATFORM THAT HE’S Authorized The Department of Commerce and The United States Trade RepreSentie that are repeated in Foreign Lands. ”
“The Movie Industry in America is dying a very Fast Death,“ Trump Wrote. “Other Countriers Are Offering All Stos of Incentives to Draw Our Filmmakers and Studios Away from the United States. Hollywood, and Many Other Areas WitHin Other Nations and, there, A National Security Threat.
“Therefore, I am authorizing the department of commerce, and the United States Trade Representable, to ImMediaTely Begin of the Process of Instituting A 100% Tariff on Any Andr. Foreign Lands, ”his Post Continued. “We Want Movies Made in America, Again!”
Itok Less than 24 Hours for the Cooler Heads in the White House to Walk That Back A Bit.
“ALTHOUGH NO Final Decisions On Foreign Film Tariffs Have Been Made, The Administration Is Exploring All Options To Deliver on President Trump’s Directive to Safeguard. Making Hollywood Great Again, ”White House Spokesman Kush Desai Told Thr On May 4.
Jon Voight, One of Trump’s Handpiced “Special Liaisons” to Hollywood (Wather Hollywood Agrees or), Has Since Propedal Film and Tax Incentive. Voight’s Coalition in the Endeavor Includes his Fellow “Special Liaison” Sylvester Stallone, The MPA, The Directors Guild of America (DGA), IATSE, SAG-DAFRIC East, Independent Film & Television Alliance, Producers Guild of America (PGA), Producers United and Film USA.