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A comment on Croatia to switch to euro, enter passport-free Schengen zone. Parent comment

Re:Croatia to switch to euro, enter passport-free Schengen zone by xyzzyz on Saturday December 31, 2022 @10:22PM (#34203251)
> Given that significant tax policy changes have occurred in the interim specifically intended to raise federal taxes on taxpayers from CA, NY, and similar states,

Indeed, residents of these states were underpaying federal income taxes, and the law was changed to remove the loophole.

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Re:Croatia to switch to euro, enter passport-free Schengen zone by dragonwriter on Saturday December 31, 2022 @10:35PM (#34203326)
> Indeed, residents of these states were underpaying federal income taxes

More accurately, federal tax policy was previously neutral on state tax policy, and now it has an active thumb on the scale deliberately attempting to push state tax policy toward that favored by less-successful states.

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