Mark Wahlberg and Jim Carrey among stars rushing to sell homes to beat new ‘mansion’ tax (Yahoo News)
Image: Mark Wahlberg finally sold his home in Beverly Park for $55 million, a big discount on the original $87.5 million he wanted. Planet Photos
[ed. I try to avoid reading the comments section on most of these articles but waded in this time, just out of curiosity. Who could be against taxing maxi-multi-millionaires (in this case, mediocre Hollywood celebrities) if it helps, even a little bit, redistribute a few more dollars to essential government services. Well, a lot of folks apparently. It's amazing how many people come out of the woodwork to rail against taxes - in any form - especially if they're linked to homelessness or poor people in general (/freeloaders).]
[ed. I try to avoid reading the comments section on most of these articles but waded in this time, just out of curiosity. Who could be against taxing maxi-multi-millionaires (in this case, mediocre Hollywood celebrities) if it helps, even a little bit, redistribute a few more dollars to essential government services. Well, a lot of folks apparently. It's amazing how many people come out of the woodwork to rail against taxes - in any form - especially if they're linked to homelessness or poor people in general (/freeloaders).]
