Backstage: "Last week, thousands gathered near a major Midwestern city to rally against what they characterized as an overzealous governor's attack on working people. Star power wasn't lacking, as the crowd—whose size ranged in estimates from 2,000 to 4,000—heard from the likes of Michael Moore, Jeff Daniels, and Mitch Albom.
But the rally had little to do with the massive protests being staged by public-sector unions and their supporters in places like Wisconsin, Ohio, and Indiana. What the folks who assembled outside Detroit on Feb. 24 clamored for were tax breaks—specifically, tax breaks for Hollywood producers.
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