Originally Posted by
SC Sooner
So, our economy would thrive under higher taxes (more business started and expanding) than when taxes are cut? While it may sound like a good idea based on this ONE example, I don't think it works. Look at all the manufacturing that moves their bases of operations to other states because they get "tax breaks" or "investment incentives". Also, when Maryland instituted their tax on the wealthy a few years back, they moved to adjacent states. Higher taxes are not popular with most Americans, but if you want to pay more, please feel free.