Miller | Get Rid of the Billionaire's (Tax)

Silicon Valley was built on public money — now it’s fighting California’s billionaire tax

“Cyberselfish” author says tech elite believe that taxes are for “little people.”

California’s ‘Wealth’ Tax is Coming for Everyone › American Greatness

If you own property in California, you’re not safe. A new ballot measure will empower the state to confiscate a percentage of the assets of any resident…

Miller | Get rid of the billionaire's (tax)

Outside Wallenberg Hall and Lathrop Library, men with clipboards have been making the rounds. Their pitch is simple: sign a petition to put a billionaire tax on California’s November ballot, tax the state’s wealthiest residents and fund healthcare and schools. It sounds good on paper. Think of a vacation town that resents tourists. These people drive up prices, crowd local spots and buy second homes, leaving less for the locals. The town grumble…