
About this episode
The episode discusses the potential implementation of a wealth tax in California and New York to address budget issues.
California is considering a billionaire tax and New York Gov. Kathy Hochul needs to make a determination on a wealth tax in her state to plug a budget hole left behind by Eric Adams. If she doesn’t, NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani will need to implement a 9.5% property tax hike. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.insurgentspod.com
Topics covered
- wealth tax
- billionaire tax
- budget
- property tax
- politics
- New York
- California
Keywords
- wealth tax
- billionaire tax
- Kathy Hochul
- Eric Adams
- Zohran Mamdani
- property tax
- California
- New York
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: California, New York
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