by Charles Mudede
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Dec 18, 2020 at 8:39 am
What are the pine trees singing to rainy Seattle? Richard Wellenberger/gettyimages.com
A Key Element in Inslee's Proposed Washington Budget Is: "[New] taxes on capital gains." Can we give the guv' an amen? Obviously the rich and their party will not do so.
Seattle Times: "Republicans, who are in the minority in the state House and Senate, took a dim view of the budget package." Also, notice how the right-leaning
MyNorthwest pounced on this part of the proposal: "Gov. Inslee is renewing his push for a state capital gains tax on the sale of stocks, bonds, and other assets."