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In reply to the discussion: Newsom Vows to Stop Proposed Billionaire Tax in California [View all]Chemical Bill
(3,062 posts)54. Warren was on Lawrence last night.
She gave a speech reaming the grifter a new one. He called her right after and tried to tell her how great his economic policies are. As she said "Talk is cheap." She wasn't buying what he was selling.
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He needs to explain more, since it was his taxing the wealthy that balanced CA's budget, with even a surplus. Why is
ancianita
13 hrs ago
#2
Just because he's an expert-level troll when it comes to Trump shouldn't mean that...
LudwigPastorius
9 hrs ago
#36
Billionaire taxes won't work well, what we need are corporate taxes and franchises should count as part of the company.
cstanleytech
13 hrs ago
#5
Because they actually will flee the country because they can afford it easily if we did it more than likely.
cstanleytech
11 hrs ago
#23
Yeah but they would probably do it Tina Turner did which is give up her citizenship.
cstanleytech
10 hrs ago
#32
We can't afford child care, health care and to put roof's over our heads and
Mr. Mustard 2023
12 hrs ago
#12
Instead of making a knee-jerk decision, he listened to the experts who work for him and made an informed decision
Jose Garcia
12 hrs ago
#18
Economists employed by the state determined that the new tax would create a short-term increase revenue.
Jose Garcia
9 hrs ago
#38
Newsome is not advocating cutting taxes for billionaires. Where did you get they idea that he was?
Jose Garcia
9 hrs ago
#40
I Wake Up This Morning And Find Newsom Wanting To Kill The Billionaire Tax & Warren Advising Tr**p On......
global1
10 hrs ago
#27
Not so fast! He isn't the only star candidate we've got! My senator, Chris Murphy, could be a terrific candidate for us.
CTyankee
9 hrs ago
#37
I am convinced that if Chris Murphy gets a shot at this, he can be considered a better choice than Newsom.
CTyankee
3 hrs ago
#50
I expect he is right, lots of folks would move to avoid a $50,000,000 tax bill (per billion)
EX500rider
8 hrs ago
#44