Californians Are Dreaming of Lower Taxes: High Earners Leaving State

I've never understood the frame where people are "high earners" as an intrinsic trait and then choose (whether as a matter of luxury consumption, ideology, or tax avoidance) to live in California or not. Most of us are high earners because of, and contingent on, showing up to California offices.

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