NY has highest tax burden in the nation— but is 2nd biggest spender too: ‘Vampire state’

A new report ranks New York as having the highest tax burden in the United States. The state also ranks as the nation's second-largest spender on public programs. Critics in the report labeled New York the 'vampire state' due to its level of taxation compared to other states.
New York is the "vampire state" for taxpayers, sucking the most money from their pockets compared to any state in the nation to fund massive spending programs, according to a new report.
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