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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsBrad Lander: A luxury tax on second homes worth $5 million+ owned by ultrawealthy out-of-state residents
to help pay for universal child care & essential public services makes enormous sense.Congratulations to @ZohranKMamdani for championing a peoples movement to tax the wealthy. And thank you
@KathyHochul for hearing the voices of so many New Yorkers.
Ive been advocating for a pied-a-terre tax for over a decade. Lets keep electing champions for the change we need.
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Brad Lander: A luxury tax on second homes worth $5 million+ owned by ultrawealthy out-of-state residents (Original Post)
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bamagal62
(4,515 posts)1. What an awesome idea!
Manhattan is filled with them!!!!
A model to govern by, imo.
leftstreet
(41,023 posts)2. DURec
lapucelle
(21,072 posts)4. This is Kathy Hochul's initiative. Why is Lander congratulating himself?