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California’s Billionaire Tax Promises Healthcare Relief. The Fine Print Is Murkier.

2026-10-14T09:00:00.000Z

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  • An initiative on the California ballot would levy the nation’s first wealth tax on billionaires.
  • Supporters say the proceeds would help offset President Donald Trump’s sweeping healthcare cuts.
  • But critics argue that the temporary infusion of cash is a giveaway to politicians.
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