Politicians have an uncanny knack for stating the obvious, lying with sincerity and relentlessly taking credit for things in which they played no role.
Modern pharisee, the media and the Left in politics and academia, haul disbelievers, and heretics before them not to expose the truth, but to avoid it.
Regarding taxes, New York Governor Kathy Hochul believes she can induce wealthy former Empire State citizens to return after telling them to leave town.