Why isn’t this an issue in the majority of states? Because the cost of govt in NY is too high. Thanks to egregious contractual obligations
As the nation's top donor state, New Yorkers deserve for the State and Local Tax (SALT) deduction cap to be repealed. A repeal of the SALT cap would bring relief to New York taxpayers and our state economy.
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States with SALT typically are better funded and take less from the Fed government. It isn’t a question of whether NY budget is too high, it is a question of why other states get to pass on their budget woos to the feds don’t get punish but donor states do
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It should at least be adjusted so that it doesn't squeeze middle class families.
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You got to uncap for rich people, too, or we will lose them as taxpayers (they will move to FL) Anecdotally, I can tell you this is a major talking point for the ultra wealthy in NYC — if we lose them, this state’s budget gets wrecked
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I’m tired of us blue states supporting red states disproportionately and being reviled on a daily basis because we care about humanity.
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Sick of paying for red states.
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Which tax payers? I hear this is something that affects rich folks only.
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Well you heard wrong.
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how about we just cut state and local budget by trimming the fat, and consolidating villages and towns? we don’t need or deserve all the layers and atomized government we have in my.
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westchester county alone consists of 121 different entities — villages, towns, cities, school districts, housing authorities, water/sewer authorities. this repeats in 57 other counties all over the state, except in nyc. we don’t need them all especially the tiny ones.
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