Personal finance expert Ramit Sethi criticizes billionaire Bill Ackman for posting lengthy Twitter rants opposing New York's proposed luxury property tax.
Yahoo Finance AI · April 20, 2026
AI Summary
•Ramit Sethi called out Bill Ackman on X (Twitter) for posting a 40,000-word incoherent rant opposing New York's secondary home tax proposal
•Sethi contrasted modern wealthy individuals' social media behavior with historical philanthropy, noting that rich people used to build libraries instead
•NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced support for a new tax targeting high-end properties as part of efforts to tax the wealthy
•The exchange highlights tension between wealthy business leaders and tax policy supporters during tax season discussions