The Trade and Industry Minister has launched a blistering attack on both colleagues in Keys and The Courier newspaper for undermining the Isle of Man's manufacturing industry.
He concedes that the newspaper headline about government support for Strix was an accurate report of a Keys debate, but he disputes the amounts quoted and says companies like Strix form a vital part of the island's economy.
Minister Alex Downie says we're just playing into the hands of our competitors:
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