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- Jeff Bezos commented on New York City's proposed pied-à-terre tax, calling it fine for the city, but warned Mamdani against aggressive tax increases that could deter tourism and economic competitiveness.
- He rejected targeting wealthy individuals like Ken Griffin, describing it as a villain strategy.
- Bezos also argued that government spending inefficiencies are a bigger concern than taxation levels, having previously criticized the city's public school spending and economic policies.
What to watch next
- Whether NYC moves forward with the pied-à-terre tax proposal
- How Mamdani responds to Bezos's warnings on tax increases
- Any further Bezos comments on city spending, including public schools
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