“In November, California voters will at last have a chance to make billionaires pay their fair share," said the coalition behind the proposal.

It’s official: The proposed California Billionaire Tax Act, which last week was ++certified++ for November’s election, has a ballot designation—Proposition 40.

“The people of California now have the opportunity to decide what kind of future they want,” Service Employees International Union-United ++HealthcareWorkers++ West (SEIU-UHW) vice president Debru Carthan ++said++ on Thursday.

  • decolo@piefed.socialEnglish
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    2 days ago

    there have been zero comments about this bill saying that this was the ideal best strategy. why bring it up?

    e: I think the negative response is because it feels like you are advocating for less billionaire taxes, rather than good faith discussion about how to make sure they are taxed appropriately.