Come Home, New York Needs Your Wallet Again

The Great New York Exodus: Pretending It's "Progressive"

Welcome back to Socialist Paradise: Where the Exit Signs Glow Brighter Than the Future.

The dynamic duo is turning New York into a tax-themed escape room nobody can solve.

Hochul’s still scratching her head over the “eroding” tax base. Eroding? That’s code for productive citizens turning into migratory birds and bolting to Florida’s zero-income-tax wonderland free ammo included.

Her big recruitment plan? Have the ones who haven’t fled jet to Palm Beach and pitch the escapees: “Don’t you miss crushing taxes and nonstop red tape and crime stats straight out of horror fiction? Come home! We’ve got even worse ideas lined up!”

That’s not recruitment.That’s a sequel to Stockholm syndrome nobody wants to star in.

She admits red states are winning by taxing less, regulating less, and actually letting people breathe.

Democrat counter-strategy? Pile on more taxes. Because nothing patches a sinking ship like drilling extra holes.

Here’s the 2026 “Tax the Rich (and Everyone Who Aspires to Be)” highlight reel:

Slash estate tax thresholds to ~$750K → Build a life; the state crashes your funeral with a calculator.

Raise income taxes on high earners → Success unlocked? Penalty activated.

Push corporate taxes higher → Jobs vanish. Shocker.

Property tax hikes queued up → Rich flee? Screw the rest harder.

More brackets + brutal capital gains taxes → Save, invest, repeat… until the state repeats it for you.

Payroll taxes for “programs” → Your paycheck needs more bite marks.

Luxury property surcharges → Own something nice? Congrats, you’re the new utopia ATM.“Tax the Rich” details: New brackets hammering investments and capital gains your 401(k) gains now qualify as state-sponsored charity.

Payroll hikes (~0.4%+) for “universal childcare” and friends nothing screams take-home pay like another deduction for feel-good flops.

Luxury surcharges: 1% annual on $5M+ homes, mansion tax bumps, transfer taxes on big sales. Nice place? You’re subsidizing the dream.

Florida’s billboard says it all: “No state income tax. Lower everything. Keep your money. Keep your sanity.”

People vote with moving trucks. Cause: nonstop tax hikes + quality-of-life nosedive.

Effect: population stampede.The socialist fix? “Come back! This time we’ll spend wisely. Trust us we’re pros at torching other people’s cash.”The reversal’s coming any fiscal quarter now right after the last millionaire sighs, “You know what? I miss 50% death taxes on my $800K condo.”

Until then, keep the U-Hauls idling, New York.New motto: Tax ’em ’til they’re gone… then tax what’s left.

Word of advice: If you move to Florida to escape bad policies, don’t bring them with you at the ballot box… or don’t be surprised when the sequel looks the same 🤷‍♂️🤦‍♂️