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Billionaire tax divides California Democrats, draws myriad questions

The Hill·November 1, 2026·1 min read
Billionaire tax divides California Democrats, draws myriad questions

California voters will decide this midterm cycle on Proposition 40, a one-time 5 percent wealth tax on billionaires. Wealthy Californians are organizing against the measure, while experts say its broader economic impact is nuanced. The proposal has divided state Democrats, raising questions about implementation and potential effects on the state's economy.

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