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Old 01-14-2023, 09:12 AM
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Originally Posted by jimjamuser View Post
Ca. may be one of the few US states with a true PROGRESSIVE tax system as intended by the founding fathers, who ran away from Kings. The wealthy in Ca. are always complaining that they pay too much taxes. They want the tax burden shifted to the middle class as has been done in many US states. The middle class in Ca actually pays less of the tax burden than in most other states with flat tax / sales tax systems or states which have succumbed to the wealthy push to get the state to flatten out their PROGRESSIVE systems.
Yes, the CA "PROGRESSIVE" tax system is causing 100's of thousands to flee every year. Those fleeing are PRIMARILY THE MIDDLE CLASS due to their REGRESSIVE tax schemes... You may think it's only the rich who are leaving, but you would be wrong...
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