The Market Is Voting—and It’s Walking Away Jamie Dimon didn’t mince words: people and businesses are leaving. "Our head count in Manhattan when I got to JPMorgan was 35,000 and now is 26,000. Our head count in Texas started at 11,000, now it's 33,000. That's what happens." Jamie Dimon on why companies are leaving New York: "Highest individual taxes, highest estate taxes, highest… pic.twitter.com/eDUdxAdp8F — The Hill & Valley Forum (@HillValleyForum) April 2, 2026 Not because they want to—but because they have to. In a functioning free market, capital flows where it’s treated best. That’s not ideology. That’s economic law. And right now, high-tax states like New York are learning that lesson the hard way. When taxes climb and regulations…
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