{"id":220860,"date":"2021-04-07T01:51:01","date_gmt":"2021-04-06T22:51:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/raising-taxes-is-the-wrong-move\/"},"modified":"2021-04-07T01:51:01","modified_gmt":"2021-04-06T22:51:01","slug":"raising-taxes-is-the-wrong-move","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/raising-taxes-is-the-wrong-move\/","title":{"rendered":"#Raising taxes is the wrong move"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;<strong>#Raising taxes is the wrong move<\/strong>&#8221;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/03\/032921andrewyang32MATT.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all\" \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>It\u2019s no coincidence that Ray McGuire and Andrew Yang both panned the hefty tax hikes coming from the $212 billion state budget deal: They\u2019re the two mayoral candidates with serious private-sector experience, unlike the rest of the pack and the state lawmakers responsible for this feeding frenzy. <\/p>\n<p>As word broke that the deal means about $4 billion in new taxes, aimed at higher incomes and businesses, ex-investment banker McGuire warned, \u201cWhat the state is considering will push companies and higher-income families out of the city, which will cost us tax revenue and jobs.\u201d The hikes are also unnecessary, he noted, since the feds are sending state government nearly $13 billion in no-strings \u201crelief\u201d cash. <\/p>\n<p>Yang also warned that raising taxes on higher earners could lead New Yorkers to \u201cvote with their feet and head to Florida.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The two candidates\u2019 experience as executives leading large firms is sorely lacking in their rivals \u2014 who have mainly spent their lives far from the private sector.<\/p>\n<p>McGuire rightly says, \u201cWe should use our federal aid as a stimulus to jumpstart the economy and grow our way out of the COVID recession.\u201d Similarly, \u201cMath Guy\u201d Yang <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amny.com\/news\/on-stimulus-spending-andrew-yang-says-take-it-easy-but-city-hall-and-stringer-have-other-ideas\/\">recently urged<\/a> Mayor Bill de Blasio to sock away 70 percent of the federal stimulus money, instead of spending it on vanity projects aimed at burnishing his legacy.<\/p>\n<p>But New York politicians only care about spending more on their pet causes and favored special interests.<\/p>\n<p>The Legislature and Gov. Andrew Cuomo are bent on their madness, but maybe city voters will take note and reject the would-be mayors bent on doubling down on such foolishness \u2014 and driving New York City back to its 1970s lows.\n            <\/p><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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