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Re:Millionaires Flee Their Homelands as Tensions Rise and Ta... by analog31 on Thursday May 02, 2019 @01:24AM (#19804988)
I wonder if it's such a great loss. What if a few hundred Americans moved to Australia? Is whatever they would do with their wealth in the US worth more than the price we pay for their disproportionate political influence?
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Re:Millionaires Flee Their Homelands as Tensions Rise and Ta... by TomVDB on Thursday May 02, 2019 @01:44AM (#19805075)
You’re thinking country level, but let’s go one step below that: when one billionaire moved from New Jersey to Florida, it was a major issue for New Jersey’s annual budget.
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