Part 2 – Do Progressive Income Tax Policies Reduce Inequality? Introduction In a 2022 speech, Governor Kathy Hocul (D-NY) said, “Just jump on a bus and head down to Florida where you belong, ok? Get out of town, get out of town because you don’t represent our values, you are not New Yorkers” which at […]
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New York Tax Policy
New York’s Income Tax Does “Tax and Spend” Work? Introduction As the 2026 gubernatorial race in New York continues on, one of the biggest issues New Yorkers raise at town hall meetings is the “affordability crisis”. Governor Hochul (D-NY) claims that increasing funding of government programs through increased taxation builds prosperity for all New Yorkers; […]