Calif. billionaire tax: ballot battle pits Democrats against tech magnates

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California’s proposed 5% tax on billionaires to fund health care is headed for the November ballot, but it faces mounting opposition from top Democrats and liberal groups, with Gov. Gavin Newsom saying the measure would hurt the state as Silicon Valley billionaires prepare heavy spending to defeat it.
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- California Will Vote on a Billionaire Tax. Billionaires Aren’t Happy. The New York Times
- California billionaire tax will appear on ballot after deadline for deal passes The Guardian
- Your November ballot: See the 14 measures California voters will decide CalMatters
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