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California Might Tax Billionaires. Cue the Inevitable Tech Billionaire Tantrum (gizmodo.com)

submitted 1 day ago by BrikoX@lemmy.zip to c/usa@midwest.social

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They say they're going to do something that rhymes with "grieve."

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[–] jaybone@lemmy.zip 0 points 21 hours ago (1 children)

They’ll just leave. And take their companies with them.

[–] BrikoX@lemmy.zip 3 points 21 hours ago

Too late. The average move time to another state is over 12 months for these major companies and since it's one-off tax, they will just eat it since they are California for a reason in the first place.