California’s proposed billionaire tax draws mixed reactions from elites, politicians

A proposed billionaire tax in California has received mixed reviews among the state’s elite and politicians.

The one-time 5% tax on California billionaires would apply to those residing in California as of Jan. 1, 2026, with payment due in 2027.

Revenue from the proposed tax would be placed in a dedicated account, allowing the state to decide how and when to spend it. However, the funds must be allocated to specific services…

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