Greedy Democrats are taking aim at Taylor Swift and youre next

Taylor Swift is enemy No.1 to cash-grabbing Democrats in Rhode Island: They’ve named their state’s new vacation-home property tax after her. They and other radical leftists across the country claim that by attacking the rich, including celebs like Swift, they’re saving democracy.Don’t be fooled.Their new forms of taxation — including wealth taxes, mansion taxes and second-home taxes — are fueled by jealousy and hatred for our free-market system, the work ethic and everything American. And while Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s pied-à-terre tax has been stalled in court, his “enemies list” of ordinary homeowners is evidence that you’re the next target.You may not consider yourself “rich,” but if you live in a blue state, these new forms of taxation will eventually hit you, too.After all, they have a way of expanding: New York’s state Legislature is already considering a plan to impose Gotham’s pied-à-terre tax statewide, according to Republican state Sen.

George Borrello.Swift shelled out $17.75 million for her oceanfront Watch Hill, RI, spread in 2013 — but  the tax, which went into effect two weeks ago, is slapped on any vacation home worth over $1 million and occupied less than half the year.Similar tax-the-rich schemes are building steam in Connecticut, DC, and California — and they’ll continue until “not a single state ..

.is a safe haven,” the Democratic Socialists of America vowed in June.Connecticut Democrats are ramming through a “mansion” tax — its first-ever statewide property tax — an annual levy on homes valued at over $3 million, whether they’re primary residences or not. That’s on top of the sky-high local property taxes residents already pay. And the state legislature’s veto-proof Democratic majority likely won’t stop with the priciest homes: Connecticut’s first income tax, imposed in 1991, was supposed to be temporary.Three decades later, it’s still in effect — and it’s expanded from a fl...