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The U.K. Closed a Tax Loophole for the Global Rich. Now They're Fleeing (www.wsj.com)

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[–] DarrinBrunner@lemmy.world 16 points 3 weeks ago (2 children)

Instead of paying up, wealthy expats are getting out—sparking questions about whether the move will raise any money at all

Good. More countries need to do this. They can't run forever. Maybe they'll end up in Russia. Fuck em. While we're at it, we need to roll up on Nevis and stop that BS, too.

[–] zqwzzle@lemmy.ca 6 points 3 weeks ago

They weren’t getting the money before, but now the parasites are leaving so still a net win.

[–] quetzaldilla@lemmy.world 6 points 3 weeks ago

They cannot fuck with your country politics as effectively when they are not in them.

It's best that they leave. They are ticks.