Oddball
Unobtanium Member
The Financial Times reports that the number of Americans giving up their citizenship to protect their families from Americas onerous worldwide tax system has jumped rapidly.
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Statists are perfectly willing to forgive terrorists like William Ayres, but they heap scorn on these Benedict Arnold taxpayers. But the tax exiles get the last laugh since the bureaucrats and politicians now get zero percent of their foreign-source income. You would think that, sooner or later, the left would realize they can get more tax revenue with reasonable tax rates. But that assumes that collectivists are motivated by revenue maximization rather than spite and envy.
Americans Voting with their Feet