It’s no secret that a lot of people have been fleeing from blue states with high taxes, higher crime rates, and diminished or defunded police forces. And a lot of those people have been moving to South Carolina. The legislature in the Palmetto State has noticed this trend and appears to be ready to do something about it. The state Senate just passed what is being called a “Yankee tax” that would be applied to all incoming residents when they go to register their vehicles, doubling the current cost of $250. But they insist they’re not doing this to discourage “Yankees” from coming. The bill’s sponsors insist it’s all about paying for repairs to South Carolina’s roads and other infrastructure. (Daily Wire)Read More
Let’s look at South Carolina’s “Yankee tax”
