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California’s billionaire tax will ‘kickstart a movement’ that spreads to more states, the federal government and other countries, Nobel laureates say

California’s billionaire tax will ‘kickstart a movement’ that spreads to more states, the federal government and other countries, Nobel laureates sayWorldPing

"The explosive growth of the state’s billionaires over the past few decades has made it one of the most unequal places in America."…

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