Manhattan has become a playground for the rich, some folks allege, and Mayor Bloomberg has uncovered a dastardly plot to get rid of those soul-stealers: raising their taxes. And he's pissed! He said: "I can't think of a group that is more portable, actually, than hedge fund managers. Or some of these private equity firms, they could move to Connecticut overnight. So, you know, raising their taxes is not something that is probably practical." [NYS]
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