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This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. New polling shows just 52% of California voters support a one-time 5% tax on billionaires to fund healthcare, ...

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Billionaire Travis Kalanick, the founder and former CEO of Uber, has said he moved to Austin, Texas, last year—potentially avoiding a proposed California "wealth tax." "On December 18, I moved to ...

Six of California’s 214 billionaires have been widely reported to have left the state in time to avoid a proposed 5% wealth tax—but that small cohort would have collectively generated $27 billion in ...

The Bill Gates-backed campaign urging billionaires to donate most of their fortunes to good causes is reportedly facing backlash as tech moguls mock the philanthropy club and Gates’ recently revealed ...

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Uber co-founder Travis Kalanick says he has traded California for Texas, joining a growing list of billionaires abandoning the state as lefty lawmakers push for a one-off tax on their wealth.