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Economic Fairness & Tax Policy
Progressive taxation, wealth taxes, safety‑net programs, and anti‑poverty policy.
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Opinion | The ultra-rich won't pay taxes until we make them
1+ hour, 25+ min ago (856+ words) During his appearance last month at the Cap Times Idea Fest, California Rep. Ro Khanna didn't mince words. He made it abundantly clear that his state needs to pass a so-called wealth tax on the state's billionaires, a one-time asset…...
Cancelling billionaires: Linda McQuaig and Neil Brooks present the 2026 Rosenbluth Lecture
1+ week, 14+ hour ago (294+ words) A lot of AI discourse masks the fact that it is the result of a series of policy choices. Despite the government evoking Margaret Thatcher’s infamous “there is no alternative,” we do have a choice. And we should be serious…...
The Other Side: Let Washington soak the rich
2+ hour, 25+ min ago (609+ words) There’s a trio of connected measures on the November ballot, and I’m saying heck no to all three. Those are Propositions 40, 41 and 42. Honestly, these types of financial measures are confusing and pretty boring to me. But they’re important. And it’s…...
OPINION: Unsure about the bond measures on California’s ballot? These 2 questions can help
4+ hour, 25+ min ago (625+ words) This commentary was originally published by CalMatters Every few years Californians are asked to approve state bonds to pay for investments like affordable housing, school upgrades, roads, water systems and other needs. This year, voters face three bond measures that…...
Prop 43 debate: Fresno leaders weigh impact on Valley taxes and small businesses
6+ hour, 2+ min ago (101+ words) KMPH Fox 26 Prop 43 debate: Fresno leaders weigh impact on Valley taxes and small businesses FRESNO, Calif. (FOX26) — Prop 43 could change how local taxes are approved in California. Fresno leaders and business owners discussed what it could mean for valley residents and…...
New Book 'Save California and the Rest of US' Non Partisan Blueprint to Stabilize California Without Raising Taxes
6+ hour, 7+ min ago (133+ words) EIN Presswire There were 2,387 press releases posted in the last 24 hours and 497,266 in the last 365 days. New Book 'Save California and the Rest of US' Non Partisan Blueprint to Stabilize California Without Raising Taxes The how-to book for any state…...
The Train of Fools: California’s politicians keep money pit rolling
4+ hour, 45+ min ago (717+ words) For 50 long years I thought you were going somewhere But I found out I’m never going to ride your train Oh, you got me where you want me I ain’t nothing’ but your fool You keep misleading me Oh, you…...
California’s Billionaire Tax (and the Efforts to Nullify It)
13+ hour, 42+ min ago (123+ words) KQED California’s Billionaire Tax (and the Efforts to Nullify It) Airdate: Wednesday, October 14, 2026 at 10 AM This November, Californians will vote on Proposition 40, a measure that would impose a one-time 5% tax on those whose net worth exceeded $1 billion at the beginning…...
Insufferably woke California city plots to double nanny-state tax
11+ hour, 22+ min ago (375+ words) Berkeley has a long list of pressing problems: Poor basic service delivery. Decrepit infrastructure. Budget deficits. Crime and public safety. Filthy, sprawling homeless encampments. Yet city voters will be asked to double a soda tax that sends money to low-level…...
Economists debate Proposition 40 at USC
7+ hour, 35+ min ago (494+ words) USC and UC Berkeley economists debated Tuesday at USC’s Michelson Hall over whether Proposition 40 would raise billions for healthcare or ultimately cost California tax revenue by driving its wealthiest residents out of the state. California Proposition 40 would create a one-time…...