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Commentary: Yes, California should tax billionaires' wealth. Here's why
The 5% tax divides Silicon Valley billionaires, with some like Larry Page relocating assets while others argue it harms innovation, says LinkedIn's Reid Hoffman.
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Wealth tax threat prompts at least six billionaires to cut ties with California, as about 20 more mull exit: report
The threat of a steep new wealth tax in California has reportedly prompted at least six billionaires including Larry Page and Peter Thiel to cut their ties with the state -- and as many as 20 others could be heading for the exits.
·New York, United States
Read Full ArticleReid Hoffman calls California's proposed billionaire tax 'horrendous' for innovation
Reid Hoffman, the cofounder of LinkedIn, thinks AI will transform, not eliminate, jobs.Dominik Bindl/Getty ImagesReid Hoffman, a prominent Democratic donor, is against California's proposed billionaire tax.The LinkedIn cofounder said the tax would be "horrendous" for innovation.The proposal is "badly designed" and contains "massive flaws," Hoffman said.Reid Hoffman isn't a fan of California's proposed wealth tax, and he said he let Rep. Mo Khann…
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Leaning Left2Leaning Right2Center1Last UpdatedBias Distribution40% Left, 40% Right
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- 40% of the sources lean Left, 40% of the sources lean Right
40% Right
L 40%
C 20%
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