• henfredemars@infosec.pub
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    18 hours ago

    Critics of the initiative said it could trigger an exodus of wealthy people from Switzerland, reducing overall tax revenues. The Swiss government urged voters to reject it.

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      17 hours ago

      I’ve known some rich Swiss in my life, and I can guarantee you that none of them would leave Switzerland over taxes, or any other reason for that matter.

      • manxu@piefed.social
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        15 hours ago

        Amen to that Switzerland is the playground of the super rich, and it’s going to take a lot of taxing before they give it up.