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Billionaires' Low Taxes Are Becoming a Problem for the Economy
California is home to slightly more than a fifth of America's billionaire population. Genaro Molina/Los Angeles Times/Getty Images
California's plan to hit its richest residents with a one-off wealth tax is a long shot, and its design has problems.
#CaliforniaPolitics #Billionaires #Unions
nypost.com
Crypto billionaires Chris Larsen, Tim Draper launch $40M...
It's billionaires vs. unions, and the gloves are off.
California crypto billionaires Chris Larsen and Tim Draper are pouring millions into a political group called Grow California that's intended as a "counterforce" to fight powerful unions and elect moderates to the state Legislature, the New York Times reported.
#CaliforniaTax #TechIndustry #Billionaires
nypost.com
Google co-founder teams up with ex-CEO, rich techies to fight...
Google co-founder Sergey Brin and former Google CEO Eric Schmidt have banded together with some of Silicon Valley's wealthiest moguls to create a new, pro-business organization that is poised to lobby against the proposed billionaire tax in California.
#Billionaires #WealthInequality #PoliticalPower
uk.finance.yahoo.com
Surging billionaire wealth a political threat, Oxfam warns as Davos opens
The collective wealth of the planet's billionaires soared to a record level in 2025, charity Oxfam reported Monday, warning of "highly dangerous" political consequences as the global elite gathers for the World Economic Forum.
#Inequality #Billionaires #WealthDistribution
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Billionaires have 'outsized' political influence -- and they're richer than ever, says Oxfam
Billionaires' wealth has risen sharply to a record high of $18. 3 trillion -- with the super-rich seeking power "for their own gain," according to a report by the global charity Oxfam released Monday.
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Billionaires' Wealth Hits New Peak as Their Clout Grows, Oxfam Says
Jan 19 (Reuters) - Billionaire wealth surged at three times its recent pace last year to reach its highest level on record, deepening economic and political divides that threaten democratic stability, anti-poverty group Oxfam said on Monday.
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California could impose a billionaire tax. Here's how it would work and where the money would go.
Aimee Picchi is the associate managing editor for CBS MoneyWatch, where she covers business and personal finance. She previously worked at Bloomberg News and has written for national news outlets including USA Today and Consumer Reports.