A dozen ‘tax the rich’ activists arrested in Albany ahead of budget deadline

evladimer
Mar 26, 2023
1 min read

NY Post

Progressives are also pushing to increase taxes on the wealthy in other ways as well through outstanding legislation to overhaul inheritance taxes, imposing a surcharge on capital gains exceeding $500,000 per year and codifying a corporate tax increase approved in 2021 before its sunsets this year.

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