California billionaire tax measure faces opposition and campaign spending

Coverage from BBC, Al Jazeera and Forbes describes a proposed California tax on billionaires, which the BBC asks whether voters are about to approve. Forbes reports opponents are spending about $1 million per day on the Prop 40 campaign.

Timeline

1. 27 Oct, 07:00 UTCFirst appeared on Google Trends
2. 27 Oct, 07:00 UTCPicked up on News
3. 27 Oct, 07:00 UTCBBC covers California billionaire tax question

Top sources

• wealth taxGoogle Trends
• One of the world's richest countries has taxed personal wealth for over a century—while also adding more millionairesFortune
• Switzerland wealth tax model fuels U.S. debate over billionaire leviesTraders Union
• California’s billionaire tax faces a precarious road from rich oppositionAl Jazeera
• Are California voters about to impose 'world's first' tax on billionaires?BBC
• Wealth Tax Opponents Burn $1 Million Per Day In Successful Prop 40 Campaign BlitzForbes