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[Nomen Nescio]

> >That's because the jobs were there before the taxes. But you forget, the
> >reason NJ can get away with it is they have *more* taxes and a higher
> >cost of doing business and higher cost of living. So companies move to
> >NJ, pay less taxes and people move to NJ for good jobs and pay less
> >taxes. Less than they would pay in NY but still way too much! 

> You don't know too much about the proNJ.

I meant to write "the reason NJ can get away with is NY has *more* taxes and
a higher cost blah blah. DOH!! Sorry! What I wrote is not what I meant.

> Businesses are leaving there in droves due to the high cost of doing
> business in the proNJ.  In addition, people are moving out.  They've had
> it with the high cost of living in the proNJ.  My town there is an
> $11-million shortfall due to lost tax base and the town is looking to lay
> off many of those on the receiving end of those taxes (notice, I didn't
> say workers!).  I'm all for it as I can't see what they do to earn those
> wages.

Many big financial services companies bailed out of Manhattan and came to
northern NJ and even central Jersey. I was there many times over the past
mumble decades working on contracts and I saw how much money was coming
in. So people are leaving now? Where are they going?