How would the Pensacola City Council treat Steve Jobs?

The question–How would the Pensacola City Council treat Steve Jobs? — has been bugging me all weekend. The Pen Air Federal Credit Union’s relocation to downtown Pensacola, with its over $4-million payroll, should have been celebrated. Instead, the council spent over two hours at its Committee of the Whole and regular meetings beating the crap out of the DIB’s economic incentive policy and nearly killed the deal.

We do know how the Cupertino City Council beat up Jobs in 2011 when he talked about Apple’s expansion. Watch the video and imagine the Pensacola City Council listening to Steve Jobs:

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Author: Rick Outzen

Rick Outzen is the publisher/owner of Pensacola Inweekly. He has been profiled in The New York Times and featured in several True Crime documentaries. Rick also is the author of the award-winning Walker Holmes thrillers. His latest nonfiction book is “Right Idea, Right Time: The Fight for Pensacola’s Maritime Park.”