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Meta has launched a new non-voting stock class reportedly engineered in part so Mark Zuckerberg can pay California's proposed billionaire wealth tax without diluting his voting control of the company.
New York approves a pied-a-terre tax on non-primary residences over $1M with a two-year phase-in of 4%-6.5% rates, then shifts to market-based valuations from 2028-29 with lower rates; expected to raise about $500M, spotlighting billionaire exposure via Ken Griffin and other wealthy holders.
Wealth inequality is structural and worsening; the piece advocates a ~2% annual wealth tax with thresholds in the tens of millions, along with reforms to curb wealth preservation via dynasty trusts and stronger enforcement, while noting regulatory and political risks.
AI founder plans a 'March for Billionaires' protest against California's wealth tax; organizers insist it's serious.
The proposed California wealth tax would tax founders on voting shares rather than their actual equity, explaining the regulatory risk fueling the Silicon Valley exodus narrative.
California's proposed one-time wealth tax is prompting billionaire relocation signals, highlighted by Larry Page's move to Florida.
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