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Naked Capitalism 2/18/2026

Would Raising Taxes on the Richest New Yorkers Drive Them Away?

By Yves Smith • 1 min read
Economics

What might happen if New York City Mayor Mamdani delivers on increasing income and corporate taxes to the next level.

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