Words & Numbers: Blocked by a State's Wall of Taxes

995 views · Published 15 March 2017 · 6:40 · Indexed 26 October 2026

Channel: Foundation for Economic Education · 2017 · Education

Watch on YouTube

Support Out of Frame on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/OutofFrameShow

Watch our newest video, "Hollywood Hates You (Unless You Agree With Them)": https://youtu.be/XMFvl5CbqYU

Check out our podcast, Out of Frame: Behind the Scenes: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiS5rEmhnLwo1IG9bgr19Og

This week, James & Antony discuss the case of Connecticut's budget shortfall. The state hopes to solve their financial problems by raiding the retirement accounts of previous Connecticut government employees who have moved out of the state, and take 30% of those savings. This plan would hurt retirees, break promises, and trap many people in the state based on a policy that may be illegal.

Learn more here:
https://fee.org/articles/blocked-by-a-states-wall-of-taxes/

More from this channel