Comments on: Intel, BofA closures will cost already-struggling CCSS millions per year https://insidecostarica.com/2014/04/11/intel-bofa-closures-will-cost-ccss-millions-dollars-per-year/ Costa Rica's Leading English Language News Source Tue, 28 Oct 2025 04:55:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.6.2 By: Glen MacDonaldhttps://insidecostarica.com/2014/04/11/intel-bofa-closures-will-cost-ccss-millions-dollars-per-year/#comment-7432 Glen MacDonald Tue, 15 Apr 2014 15:30:00 +0000 http://insidecostarica.com/?p=14355#comment-7432 This is just a question (not an attack :-) so please don’t misinterpret: have you ever read the book entitled “Confessions of an Economic Hit Man”, by John Perkins? I ask because your discussion with Karen Mata touches on the main theme of the book: US interference in foreign nation’s economic affairs.

]]> By: disgustedhttps://insidecostarica.com/2014/04/11/intel-bofa-closures-will-cost-ccss-millions-dollars-per-year/#comment-7388 disgusted Mon, 14 Apr 2014 16:06:00 +0000 http://insidecostarica.com/?p=14355#comment-7388 My friend closed his business a bar/restaurant. Hired 4 employees, plus his family. He said the city taxes and on going threats of closing and officials doing a shakedown for a bribe was the final straw. Plus he does not understand why business has to pay 3 times rate for power and water as compared to residential. He threw in the towel ..

]]> By: Karen Matahttps://insidecostarica.com/2014/04/11/intel-bofa-closures-will-cost-ccss-millions-dollars-per-year/#comment-7378 Karen Mata Mon, 14 Apr 2014 15:17:00 +0000 http://insidecostarica.com/?p=14355#comment-7378 To paraphrase Kris Kristofferson, “Honey, when we want any oil (grease?) from you (&Canada), we’ll squeeze your head.”

]]> By: McDemonhttps://insidecostarica.com/2014/04/11/intel-bofa-closures-will-cost-ccss-millions-dollars-per-year/#comment-7375 McDemon Mon, 14 Apr 2014 13:57:00 +0000 http://insidecostarica.com/?p=14355#comment-7375 Nice to meet you kettle. How does your foot taste? Had you read my other comments you’d have seen that I pointed out following the lead of the US Government is the fastest way to kill the Costa Rican economy. The US has destroyed themselves and only through sheer market dominance and slight of hand has been able to keep the economy artificially alive.

]]> By: Lavhttps://insidecostarica.com/2014/04/11/intel-bofa-closures-will-cost-ccss-millions-dollars-per-year/#comment-7374 Lav Mon, 14 Apr 2014 13:48:00 +0000 http://insidecostarica.com/?p=14355#comment-7374 Geez… I wonder which country bought a large portion of the USAs debt… Could it be China?

Foot meet mouth… Pot meet kettle.

]]> By: Lavhttps://insidecostarica.com/2014/04/11/intel-bofa-closures-will-cost-ccss-millions-dollars-per-year/#comment-7373 Lav Mon, 14 Apr 2014 13:46:00 +0000 http://insidecostarica.com/?p=14355#comment-7373 Karen has a short memory… I think she forgot her country recently had to shut down its government while it figured out how much to raise its debt ceiling.

]]> By: reo-saleshttps://insidecostarica.com/2014/04/11/intel-bofa-closures-will-cost-ccss-millions-dollars-per-year/#comment-7372 reo-sales Mon, 14 Apr 2014 02:57:00 +0000 http://insidecostarica.com/?p=14355#comment-7372 Costa Rica Default are out of control (1828, 1874, 1895, 1901, 1932, 1962, 1981, 1983, 1984

]]> By: Benhttps://insidecostarica.com/2014/04/11/intel-bofa-closures-will-cost-ccss-millions-dollars-per-year/#comment-7371 Ben Mon, 14 Apr 2014 00:49:00 +0000 http://insidecostarica.com/?p=14355#comment-7371 Your right lots of Gambling house and Casino don´t pay taxes and are hidden in the shadows. I expect most will leave when they start to relize the goverment is looking for them.

]]> By: Benhttps://insidecostarica.com/2014/04/11/intel-bofa-closures-will-cost-ccss-millions-dollars-per-year/#comment-7370 Ben Mon, 14 Apr 2014 00:46:00 +0000 http://insidecostarica.com/?p=14355#comment-7370 That comment made me sad. We want the best for small countries. We want the best for Costa Rica

]]> By: Benhttps://insidecostarica.com/2014/04/11/intel-bofa-closures-will-cost-ccss-millions-dollars-per-year/#comment-7369 Ben Mon, 14 Apr 2014 00:43:00 +0000 http://insidecostarica.com/?p=14355#comment-7369 Again your right on many issue, Intel is gone now its time to move on next move new goverment. I hope they will be better than stupied PLN.

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