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WA income tax push slammed as rigged to dodge voters
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WA income tax push slammed as rigged to dodge voters

Seattle-based columnist Jason Rantz argues Washington Democrats used an emergency clause to push a millionaire income tax without allowing a voter referendum, delaying any tax collection until 2029 and labeling the move a procedural scam that undermines democracy; he accuses lawmakers of bypassing public accountability and calls for greater transparency and accountability.