Advocates promised the new tax would bring in over $1 billion a year in new revenue. And they quickly saw their predictions surpassed: the state Department of Revenue estimates it will generate over $1.5 billion this fiscal year.
Article says that the wealthy are “fleeing” Mass. Even if that is true, if we did this in every state then they wouldn’t have anywhere to run to. Even if they fled the United States, more power too them. If they don’t want to help fund this country then they don’t need to use its services.
Article says that the wealthy are “fleeing” Mass. Even if that is true, if we did this in every state then they wouldn’t have anywhere to run to. Even if they fled the United States, more power too them. If they don’t want to help fund this country then they don’t need to use its services.