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Joe Lancaster

Jimmy Carter's Gift to Hollywood Was No Gift to Georgia Taxpayers

Former President Jimmy Carter died on Sunday at 100 years old. In the century he spent on earth, his single terms as U.S. president and governor of Georgia somehow pale in comparison to an extensive post-presidency spent building houses for the needy and winning a Nobel Peace Prize.

But while there is much to consider about Carter's legacy, one of the lesser-known items on his résumé is the hand he played in today's lucrative state tax credits for film and TV production.

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