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California Will Vote on a Billionaire Tax. Billionaires Aren’t Happy.

California Will Vote on a Billionaire Tax. Billionaires Aren’t Happy.
New York Times Friday 26 June 2026, 02:04 UTC By Laurel Rosenhall 1 min read
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California voters will confront ballot issues designed to cancel one another.

California voters will confront ballot issues designed to cancel one another. [Image text:] #LAVote #LAVote tOVAJ#
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