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πŸ‡΅πŸ‡± Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Mark Zuckerberg buys a house in the 'billionaire bunker' in Miami. Record amount

Mark Zuckerberg has purchased a luxurious home in Miami, joining a trend among tech billionaires leaving California due to proposed tax increases.

Mar 3 β€’ 13:47 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡¨ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Billionaires are leaving this place in the U.S. due to a law

A growing number of billionaires in California are considering relocating their residency due to a controversial proposed law that would impose an extraordinary wealth tax on large fortunes.

Feb 20 β€’ 15:51 UTC
πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺ Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Why the Democrats hesitate to raise taxes on the rich

The Democratic Party in the U.S. is divided over the proposal to raise taxes on the wealthy, with prominent figures opposing a new 'billionaire tax.'

Feb 20 β€’ 13:02 UTC
πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Wall Street Journal: Low Billionaire Taxes Threaten Balance of America’s Economy

The Wall Street Journal has warned that the low effective tax burden on billionaires is no longer just a political issue, but poses broader economic implications for the United States.

Feb 19 β€’ 12:55 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Guardian
National & Local

Bernie Sanders rails against billionaire β€˜greed’ amid California tax battle

Bernie Sanders delivered a passionate speech in Los Angeles urging California voters to support a proposed tax on the state’s wealthiest residents to combat economic inequality.

Feb 19 β€’ 06:17 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡ͺ Postimees
National & Local

A new tax is planned in the USA for only 250 people

California is planning a one-time wealth tax for billionaires to fill healthcare funding gaps without burdening the poor and middle class.

Feb 18 β€’ 07:32 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
World

The world's rich are migrating rapidly - And Greece is on their radar, where else are they going

Wealthy individuals worldwide are relocating at unprecedented speeds, with Greece being considered as a potential destination.

Feb 11 β€’ 08:06 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ SZ
National & Local

USA: What to do with all the billionaires in California?

The article discusses the societal debate in the USA regarding the wealth of billionaires in California, focusing on potential legislative measures to tax their fortunes.

Feb 8 β€’ 14:08 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ FAZ
National & Local

Wealth Tax Debate: 'There Should Be No Billionaires'

The Left Party advocates for a comprehensive wealth tax aimed at reducing the wealth of the rich, claiming significant state revenue while ignoring potential repercussions.

Feb 6 β€’ 16:38 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ elDiario.es
National & Local

Bustinduy proposes implementing the Zucman tax on the ultra-rich to fund a universal child benefit

Spanish Minister of Social Rights Pablo Bustinduy has proposed a tax on billionaires, known as the 'Zucman tax,' to generate funds for a universal child benefit aimed at eradicating child poverty.

Feb 6 β€’ 13:00 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ elDiario.es
National & Local

Zucman, the creator of the minimum tax on billionaires: "Spain must adopt it"

French economist Gabriel Zucman, creator of the proposed minimum tax on billionaires, argues that Spain should implement it to prevent the wealthiest from paying less than the middle and lower classes.

Feb 5 β€’ 12:58 UTC
πŸ‡΅πŸ‡± Rzeczpospolita
World

New tax for fuel companies and billionaires? Negotiations at the UN

This article discusses the UN's negotiations aimed at introducing new global taxes for fuel companies and the wealthiest individuals, along with potential effects and supporter countries.

Feb 4 β€’ 04:00 UTC
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Fox News
National & Local

California billionaires flee state’s wealth tax in the most-predictable result ever

California's wealthiest residents are leaving the state in response to a newly proposed Billionaire Tax Act, which imposes a one-time 5% tax on individuals with a net worth exceeding $1 billion.

Jan 16 β€’ 10:00 UTC
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Fox News
National & Local

Tax fight puts California on collision course as billionaires leave for red states

California's ongoing tax and regulatory debates are prompting wealthy individuals to relocate to states with lower taxes, such as Texas and Florida, causing significant population shifts and economic impacts.

Jan 14 β€’ 14:13 UTC
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ New York Times
National & Local

Newsom Vows to Stop Proposal to Tax Billionaires in California

California Governor Gavin Newsom has pledged to block a proposed tax on billionaires.

Jan 13 β€’ 05:13 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Guardian
National & Local

Peter Thiel makes $3m donation to fight California’s proposed billionaire tax

Peter Thiel has donated $3 million to a lobbying group opposing California's proposed wealth tax targeting billionaires amid concerns from the ultra-wealthy.

Jan 12 β€’ 23:19 UTC
πŸ‡­πŸ‡· Index.hr
National & Local

Billionaires are fleeing California: "This is becoming tyranny"

A proposed wealth tax in California is prompting some of the state's most prominent tech billionaires to relocate and has deepened divides among California's leading Democrats.

Jan 12 β€’ 13:33 UTC
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Fox News
National & Local

Blue state's billionaire exodus about to get much worse in 2026, insider warns

An insider warns that the mass migration of billionaire business leaders from California, including notable figures like Larry Page and Larry Ellison, is expected to accelerate significantly in 2026 due to upcoming tax proposals.

Jan 9 β€’ 00:12 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Guardian
National & Local

Tech titans divided over whether to pay billionaire tax or flee California

A contentious debate has emerged among California tech billionaires regarding a proposed tax on their assets, with some considering relocation as a response to the potential legislation.

Jan 8 β€’ 10:00 UTC

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