Reposted by Karoline Leavitt's Track Marks
Rich people paid for a study to show their taxes were too high and SURPRISE, what they published was misleading and served its purpose.
City taxes as a percentage of GDP
2005: 1.35%
2013: 1.24%
2025: 1.24%
Taxes are flat from 2013, and down from 2005, even though we are hella richer as a state.
fox13seattle.com
Report: Taxes in Seattle have grown 5 times faster than population
The report found that Seattle taxes grew 172% between 2013 and 2025, compared with 31% population growth and 23% employment growth.