[quote=SK in CV]
So none of them actually left because of the tax increase on very high income taxpayers.[/quote]
They left because of high taxes on them!
And perceived better opportunities elsewhere.
Your prior link to the Stanford study is very good. It really highlights the problem of California’s current tax paradigm. When the group you’re relying on to generate the bulk of your taxes can shift due to economic reasons by 50% in two years, you’re going to have continual problems.
However, my point was to counter the ‘everybody will come crawling back to SD meme’