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.
It did happen to New Jersey, Norway and France. Rich people leave when you tax them. I’m not arguing against the law, but to prevent “flight of the rich”, the law has to be applied universally. Or if that can’t happen, do what Norway did, tax wealth flight.
It did happen to New Jersey, Norway and France. Rich people leave when you tax them. I’m not arguing against the law, but to prevent “flight of the rich”, the law has to be applied universally. Or if that can’t happen, do what Norway did, tax wealth flight.