Billionaire tax puts California’s economic future before midterm voters
California is considering Proposition 40, a ballot measure that would impose a wealth tax on billionaires. The proposal was expected to raise substantial tax revenue, but support has declined as the election approaches. Some wealthy residents may leave the state before the vote to avoid the tax. The measure has created disagreement among California Democrats and has implications beyond the state.
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4 sourcesAmerica's tech elite are holding their breath as they await California's billionaire tax vote
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5 sourcesNew poll reveals how voters feel about California 'billionaire tax' as election looms
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5 sourcesBillionaire tax puts California’s economic future before midterm voters
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3 articlesBillionaire tax: how a union leader’s ‘crazy’ idea became the defining issue of California’s midterms
Top Democrats are fighting a billionaire tax in California. Their voters are on the other side |
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3 developments- Oct 28New poll shows billionaire tax falling behind as election nears
- Oct 31California’s billionaire tax is dividing Democrats
- Nov 2Billionaire tax puts California’s economic future before midterm voters
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