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Nobel Economists Back California Billionaire Tax Measure

Progressive laureates endorse the November ballot measure, arguing it could start reining in the power of the ultra-wealthy.

3 publishers · 3 articles · first seen 19 Sept 2026 · updated 45d ago

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3 publishers have covered this in 3 articles since 19 Sept 2026. News Feed published first, on 19 September at 11:00 UTC; Fortune followed 6h 58m later. The most recent article, from Hacker News, appeared on 19 September at 19:25 UTC.

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  1. Nobel economists throw support behind California billionaire tax News Feed ·
  2. California’s billionaire tax will ‘kickstart a movement’ that spreads to more states, the federal government and other countries, Nobel laureates say Fortune
  3. Economics Nobel Laureates' Letter Supporting the California Billionaire Tax [pdf] Hacker News

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