California Is Chasing Wealth That Has Feet

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Los Angeles County’s land alone is worth more than the entire billionaire base the wealth tax is chasing. The Bay Area’s is close behind. And land is the rare tax base that just sits there. California is going the other way, layering a brand-new tax on mobile billionaire wealth on top of an already-broken property tax.

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