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The Massachusetts "millionaires tax" has vastly surpassed projections, bringing in more than $1.8 billion in revenue so far this fiscal year — with the prospect of a surplus of hundreds of millions of dollars to spend on transportation and education

State’s ‘millionaires tax’ has already generated $1.8 billion this year, blowing past state projections - The Boston Globe
State’s ‘millionaires tax’ has already generated $1.8 billion this year, blowing past state projections - The Boston Globe

The estimated haul is already $800 million more than what Governor Maura Healey and state lawmakers planned to spend from its revenue in fiscal year 2024.

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MBbutlertron.bsky.social

(does the globe do gift links?)

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MRsievish.bsky.social

hellyeaaaaaah Massachusetts

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SKskleinedler.bsky.social

Between this and Phillip Eng fixing the mbta, things are looking up!!

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ericmn.bsky.social

Repealing every tax cut for the rich back to JFK's top marginal tax cut would do so much for this country.

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Kkandi.bsky.social

wow it's almost like they've been hoarding money, crazy!

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LHlionelhutzesq.bsky.social

This kind of thing is why I’m careful never to have more than $999,999.99. Well, it’s one of the reasons. Hey, are you gonna finish that sandwich?

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Vvolk551.bsky.social

Damn who knew taxing the rich was a good idea?

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CSchadshaft.bsky.social

I’m shocked and amazed that millionaires paying their fair share leads to more money for the community.

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SWstaceywilliams.bsky.social

Just fyi …

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KKkbkorb.bsky.social

Extend it before Musk moves to Argentina.

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Beetlejosh Beetlejosh
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Freelance writer and editor. Formerly of The Atlantic, Boston Review. Copy chief at Columbia Magazine.
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