Re: [Economy 101] I'd Love To Change The World
- From: "David Loewe, Jr." <dloewe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 27 Sep 2009 09:44:48 -0500
On 27 Sep 2009 07:47:23 -0400, wdstarr@xxxxxxxxx (William December
Starr) wrote:
"David V. Loewe, Jr" <daveloewe@xxxxxxxxxxx> said:
I told you people would leave over taxes. Even Governor Paterson
admits now that it is true.
It looks like this is the old "race to the bottom" problem, just
viewed from a different angle.
An at least partial solution is to do things at the _federal_ level,
since abandoning one's nation and citizenship is a significantly
bigger life-change than merely moving from one state to another.
Even for the rich.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tax_exile
--
"God was knocking on the door. And He wanted in real bad."
Larry Niven & Jerry Pournelle - Footfall
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