Tuesday, 21 July

Tuesday, 21 July2026

Billionaires Air Defense: Silicon Valley Fights Back Against California's Wealth Tax

By TechShots Studio
Billionaires Air Defense: Silicon Valley Fights Back Against California's Wealth Tax
A coalition led by Google co-founder Sergey Brin has reserved nearly $87 million in TV advertising time across California to defeat Proposition 40—a proposed ballot initiative imposing a one-time wealth tax on residents worth $1 billion or more. To counter it, Brin and tech allies have placed two competing measures on the November ballot to confuse or invalidate the tax proposal.

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