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Wealth Surtax Opponents State Their Case

The Massachusetts Fiscal Alliance held a press conference Thursday afternoon to express opposition to a 4 percent surtax on incomes above $1 million that is slated to go before voters in November in the form of a constitutional amendment. [Screenshot]

Opponents of a plan to change the constitution to allow a 4 percent surtax on household incomes above $1 million pushed back Thursday on one finding from a new study and refuted suggestions that the new revenue would be spent only on transportation and education.

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