States considering wealth tax proposals, like Pennsylvania and Vermont, are taking note of Massachusetts' revenue gains. But at home, the question of whether the voter-approved Fair Share Amendment is helping or hurting is still a hot topic of debate.
Norway is trying out a different plan that sounds pretty damn reasonable, despite all the braying about “capital flight” you may see from the likes of Bloomberg and Forbes. It’s incredible to consider the amount of ink being spilled about something that’s only going to affect a comparative handful of wealthy people.
TL;DR you can enact good, progressive taxation policies if you just straight up ignore the neoliberals and hypercapitalists.