774. Chapter 774 - Attitude

Chapter 774 - Plan

The scene fell silent.

No one mentioned falling out with the Huxi City Government or shutting down the factory and relocating.

No matter how deep Kunlun Demon Realm Company's pockets were, its scale and resources couldn't compare with the government's—not even with those of a single county. Were assets worth tens of billions really that much?

There were plenty of companies in Huxi City larger than Kunlun Demon Realm Company. Every one of them could raise the average local wage, while ordinary people were always dragging socialism down. It was quite frustrating.

Shazi Guazi, once the country's top private enterprise. Its owner went to prison four times, almost every time because of reports from the public.

Nande Group, which bartered for aircraft, launched satellites, and developed Manzhouli—that was a big company, right?

It, too, got trapped by "the thirteen charges" in a letter of denunciation, by rumors, and by administrative interference. Was there any point suing the government?

No!

In the end, its trial was postponed indefinitely. More than ten years later, the Supreme Court suspended enforcement of the original judgment. Though the owner was released, the time spent in prison had been little different from a life sentence. Five hundred million in debt, 2.5 billion in assets—it had all gone up in smoke long ago.

Foreign-owned Google had paid plenty of taxes. If one day it suddenly decided it didn't want to stick around, then it could leave. No hard feelings. Don't let the door hit you on the way out, and don't ever come back. Huaxia had never bowed to imperialism, so why should it fear a little company?

Want to leave? Then get out! Without Zhang the Butcher, were people afraid they wouldn't get to eat pork?

They'd immediately turn around and prop