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'This Is Huge,' Economist Says as Filing Shows Zuckerberg Getting Ready to Pay California Billionaire Tax

Federal filings released Wednesday reveal how Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, one of the richest men in the world, is getting ready to potentially pay a billionaire wealth tax that is on California's November midterm ballot—an indication of the grassroots campaign's impact. "This is huge," economist Gabriel Zucman, an outspoken supporter of the proposed tax,…

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Mark Ruffalo calls Gavin Newsom's billionaire tax stance 'disqualifying' ahead of California voteMark Ruffalo slammed Gavin Newsom for opposing California's billionaire wealth tax, calling it "disqualifying" for anyone with ambitions for higher office.

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Newsom backs measure to make future wealth taxes more difficultGov. Gavin Newsom just got behind Proposition 42, which, if passed, would act as a kill switch for the billionaire wealth tax.

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Founder Sergey Brin Drops $102 Million to Stop Democrats’ Insane ‘Billionaire Tax’ in California — Could Face $13 Billion Bill Under Radical Socialist Plan * The Gateway Pundit * by Jim HᴏftGoogle co-founder Sergey Brin has now poured $102 million into the fight against California’s proposed billionaire tax, a one-time 5% hit that could cost him r…

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California voters to decide on controversial one-time tax on billionairesCalifornia voters will decide whether the state will charge a one-time tax on billionaires. The idea that has split Democrats and labor unions.

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Mark Zuckerberg Makes Deal With Meta To Help Him Pay Proposed California Billionaire TaxThe deal allows Zuckerberg to pay a potentially huge billionaire tax that is on the ballot in California without losing his ownership stake in the company he founded.

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