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Ron DeSantis: “Some of these people are fleeing the wealth tax from…”

Featuring: Ron DeSantis, Republican | Governor of Florida

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Published | Video Starts at 51:24

That'll be bigger increase in tax going in than all the tax that was taken in in 2019. I mean, like, that's some serious, serious money. And look, I'm totally fine. You know, Some of these people are fleeing the wealth tax from California. They're buy like some hundred million dollar mansion, live here for years. Tax them. Yeah, absolutely. That's not who I'm concerned about. (51:24–51:29)

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Claims that people are moving to Florida to escape California's wealth tax.

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