Guest Commentary

Lawmaker’s emails confirm goal for capital gains proposal is broad income tax

 

April 2, 2020



OLYMPIA–We’ve been warning for years that the real plan behind the capital gains income tax proposals in the state legislature was to set up a lawsuit in hopes of imposing a graduated income tax without a constitutional amendment. Thanks to recent legislative public records, you don’t have to take our word for it anymore. Consider the following 2018 email from Sen. Jamie Pedersen:

“But...



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