It's not infrastructure they want to fund with an inciome tax, its welfare! As for the money that is leavinbg the state, that is just a bs talking point intended to make locals mad at non-locals for have a decent wage. For the most part slope workers are Alaskan, many of them native, all of them woking hard for thied wage. We don't need an income tax, we need to cut spending. Currently, with the huge income tax proposed, it will cover about 1/5 of the deficit. So even with an incime tax we must cut at least 80% of spending. Start there and then lets talk.