> "Even a .5% wealth tax would start to keep founders away from a state or country that imposed it." This sounds absolutely absurd. The last twenty years of e

> "Even a .5% wealth tax would start to keep founders away from a state or country that imposed it." This sounds absolutely absurd. The last twenty years of entrepreneurs not fleeing the "tax" of Bay Area salaries seems like proof that they are a lot more interested in maximizing the chance of their start-up's success than maximizing the equity they keep if it does succeed.