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California’s Billionaire Tax Threatens All

Headline from Patriot Post

Proposition 40, which would tax the ultra-wealthy, could have devastating effects on the Golden State economy.

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Reports & sources

6 articles, oldest first.

  1. Forbes

    Everything You Need To Know About The California Billionaire Tax Vote (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    The California’s billionaire tax could pass and still fail. What it does, which billionaires left, how much it raises, and how Props 41 and 42 could still kill it.

  2. KESQ Palm Springs

    Prop. 40 would tax California’s billionaires once. Here’s what it does and who’s for and against it (opens KESQ Palm Springs)

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    Proposition 40, a proposed one-time 5% wealth tax on California billionaires intended to fund healthcare and education, faces a contentious election season marked by $130 million in campaign spending and competition from opposing measures.

  3. Los Angeles Times

    The millions spent by California billionaires against Prop. 40 is about 0.07% of their wealth (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Los Angeles Times's feed description

    The $293 million spent by California billionaires to oppose Proposition 40 is about 0.07% of their estimated wealth.

  4. Patriot Post

    California’s Billionaire Tax Threatens All (opens Patriot Post)

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    Patriot Post's feed description

    Proposition 40, which would tax the ultra-wealthy, could have devastating effects on the Golden State economy.

  5. New York Post

    California voters’ major shift on billionaire tax revealed in new poll (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    Proposition 40 is a proposed one-time 5% wealth tax on billionaires.

  6. ABC 7 San Francisco

    Everything you need to know about Props 41 and 42, designed to cancel out billionaire tax (opens ABC 7 San Francisco)

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    ABC 7 San Francisco's feed description

    Proposition 40, known as the California billionaire tax, is polarizing, and to fight it two other propositions have been placed on the ballot.

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