The state Supreme Judicial Court has begun hearing arguments related to a potential 2018 ballot question that would implement an additional surtax on Massachusetts’ wealthiest taxpayers.
And while nobody doubts the high-priced accountants of the well-heeled will leap this latest regulatory hurdle with aplomb, a healthy dose of consternation lingers.
Hitch thinks it’s time to put a leash on this debate.

David M. Hitch
Volume 241