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Economy

Before California, France tried a wealth tax. Macron repealed it after rich people fled the country instead of paying

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January 27, 2026
Billionaire Tom Steyer says he’d vote for California wealth tax
Politics

Billionaire Tom Steyer says he’d vote for California wealth tax

By Eliyahu Kamisher and Bloomberg
January 26, 2026
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AI

America could ‘lose the AI race’ because of too much ‘pessimism,’ White House AI czar David Sacks says

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January 22, 2026
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Law

See the face of ICE’s crackdown on normal Americans: a 21-year-old college student permanently blind in one eye

By Amy Taxin and The Associated Press
January 18, 2026
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Economy

Making billionaires illegal by taxing their wealth wouldn’t even fund the government for a year, budget expert says

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January 17, 2026
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Personal Finance

Gavin Newsom literally started his career with funding from a billionaire, but he was also raised by a single mother with 3 jobs

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January 15, 2026
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Personal Finance

Gavin Newsom’s anti-Zohran moment: the California billionaire tax that splits the Democratic Party down the middle

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January 15, 2026
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North America

Highway 1 along Big Sur reopens after 3 years of closures amid tourism-destroying landslide

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January 14, 2026
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Personal Finance

Peter Thiel makes his biggest donation in years to help defeat California’s billionaire wealth tax

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January 14, 2026
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Economy

California’s wealth tax doesn’t fix the real problem: Cash-poor billionaires who borrow money, tax-free, to live on

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January 14, 2026
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Economy

‘Sickening and greedy’: California millionaire slams Larry Page and Sergey Brin for cutting ties with the state to avoid wealth tax

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January 14, 2026
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Politics

‘You are really playing with fire with this one’: California billionaires tax ignites, pitting labor unions and voters against tech execs

By MIchael R. Blood, Michael Liedtke and The Associated Press
January 14, 2026
As billionaires debate California’s wealth tax, a tech investor suggests other ways to raise revenue that target a huge loophole the rich exploit
Startups & Venture

As billionaires debate California’s wealth tax, a tech investor suggests other ways to raise revenue that target a huge loophole the rich exploit

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January 13, 2026
Chinese and U.S. flags wave outside a technology company in Beijing, on April 17, 2025. (Photo: Pedro Pardo/AFP/Getty Images)
Newsletters

‘Salt Typhoon’ hackers accessed email of U.S. congressional committee staff

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January 9, 2026
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Real Estate

Google billionaire Larry Page copies the Jeff Bezos playbook, buying a $173 million Miami compound that will save him millions in taxes

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January 8, 2026

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