The Empire State takes the prize as the worst state for taxes, thanks to its high individual tax rate and relatively high sales tax. New York is in a virtual tie with neighboring New Jersey, though the former state gets the bottom spot because its individual income tax suffers from such high rates and narrow bases, according to the Tax Foundation. New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has announced the formation of a tax relief commission to look for ways to transform the state’s onerous tax code.
We are advised NOT to judge ALL Muslims by the actions of a few lunatics, but we are encouraged to judge ALL gun owners by the actions of a few lunatics. Funny how that works.
When the INSANE are running the ASYLUM In individuals, insanity is rare; but in groups, parties, nations and epochs, it is the rule. -- Friedrich Nietzsche
“How fortunate for those in power that people never think.” Adolph Hitler
1 Maryland $36,775 2 New Jersey $34,858 3 Connecticut $34,849 4 Massachusetts $33,966 5 Virginia $32,145 6 New Hampshire $31,422 7 New York $30,948 8 Alaska $30,726 9 Colorado $30,151 10 Washington $29,733
50 Mississippi $19,977 49 West Virginia $21,232 48 Arkansas $21,274 46 Idaho $22,518 45 New Mexico $22,966 44 Alabama $22,984 42 Louisiana $23,094 43 Oklahoma $23,094 41 Utah $23,139
The modern conservative is engaged in one of man's oldest exercises in moral philosophy; that is, the search for a superior moral justification for selfishness. John Kenneth Galbraith
1 Maryland $36,775 2 New Jersey $34,858 3 Connecticut $34,849 4 Massachusetts $33,966 5 Virginia $32,145 6 New Hampshire $31,422 7 New York $30,948 8 Alaska $30,726 9 Colorado $30,151 10 Washington $29,733
50 Mississippi $19,977 49 West Virginia $21,232 48 Arkansas $21,274 46 Idaho $22,518 45 New Mexico $22,966 44 Alabama $22,984 42 Louisiana $23,094 43 Oklahoma $23,094 41 Utah $23,139
Can't dispute the facts, so you change the subject? Well played minion.
We are advised NOT to judge ALL Muslims by the actions of a few lunatics, but we are encouraged to judge ALL gun owners by the actions of a few lunatics. Funny how that works.
Can't dispute the facts, so you change the subject? Well played minion.
We are among the highest taxed and among the highest earners. That isn't changing the subject it's pointing out a related fact.
The modern conservative is engaged in one of man's oldest exercises in moral philosophy; that is, the search for a superior moral justification for selfishness. John Kenneth Galbraith
We are among the highest taxed and among the highest earners. That isn't changing the subject it's pointing out a related fact.
I'd like to see a ranking based on cost of living... New York will place no better than 7th and probably somewhere in the middle of the pack...when you add the climate, no wonder we are losing congressional seats.
"Arguing with liberals is like playing chess with a pigeon; no matter how good I am at chess, the pigeon is just going to knock out the pieces, crap on the board, and strut around like it is victorious." - Author Unknown
Our aunt is an RN down in NYC...she makes double what they make upstate. But the cost of living is higher in NYC than upstate.
Florida's wages are less than NY....but so is their cost of living.
It's all equilatuive.
When the INSANE are running the ASYLUM In individuals, insanity is rare; but in groups, parties, nations and epochs, it is the rule. -- Friedrich Nietzsche
“How fortunate for those in power that people never think.” Adolph Hitler
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