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Episode 5: Blocked by a State's Wall of Taxes
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Episode 5: Blocked by a State's Wall of Taxes

This week, James & Antony discuss the case of Connecticut's budget shortfall. The state hopes to solve their financial problems by raiding the retirement accounts of previous Connecticut government employees who have moved out of the state, and...

Words & Numbers · Antony Davies & James R. Harrigan

March 15, 20176m 39s

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Show Notes

This week, James & Antony discuss the case of Connecticut's budget shortfall. The state hopes to solve their financial problems by raiding the retirement accounts of previous Connecticut government employees who have moved out of the state, and take 30% of those savings. This plan would hurt retirees, break promises, and trap many people in the state based on a policy that may be illegal.

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