Nick Hanauer, critic of income inequality, calls proposed Washington wealth tax ‘impractical’
Hanauer’s criticism is notable given his support of the capital gains tax, which taxes profits over $262,000 made from the ...
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Billionaire Democratic supporter calls Inslee’s wealth tax ‘boneheaded’
Gov. Jay Inslee’s proposal for a “wealth tax” is drawing sharp criticism from Seattle business leader, entrepreneur and ...
Seattle venture capitalist Nick Hanauer rips Inslee wealth tax
Nick Hanauer, the progressive Seattle venture capitalist, torched Gov. Jay Inslee's proposed 1% wealth tax as impractical and ...
Seattle’s era-defining ‘prosperity bomb’ is still going off
New data shows Seattle has both the frothiest economy in the nation — again — but also one of its largest-ever runs on food ...
Wealth tax proposal in Washington state reignites debate over taxes and tech talent migration
Nick Hanauer, critic of income inequality, calls proposed Washington wealth tax ‘impractical’ Do taxes that target wealthy ...
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Westneat: Inslee pushed for the possible
It’s an untested idea, as no state has one. Washington’s fiscal experts have warned it may not pass legal muster. Inslee acknowledged that it’s novel and that there could be better ideas out there to ...
Opinion - The pitchforks are here: Populist rage and the rise of moral absolutism
As Hanauer pointed out, the stratification of wealth and inequality set the stage, and the numbers behind our current ...
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Seattle venture capitalist Nick Hanauer rips Inslee wealth tax
SEATTLE – Gov. Jay Inslee’s “wealth tax” proposal is drawing fire from a usual Democratic political ally – Seattle venture capitalist Nick Hanauer. Hanauer, a politically influential ...