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The Howard Jarvis Podcast

The Howard Jarvis Podcast

It's An Everyone Tax, Not A Billionaire's Tax

Aug 24, 2026 · 49m

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The Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association is sounding the alarm on a critical issue that could have far-reaching consequences for California taxpayers. This episode delves into the proposed billionaire tax, Proposition 40, and its potential impact on the state's economy. The association's Legislative Director, Scott Kaufman, joins the show to break down the complexities of this proposed tax and its implications for businesses and individuals. The billionaire tax, also known as the wealth tax, is a constitutional amendment that would impose a 5% tax on worldwide wealth. But what does this mean for Californians? Will it drive startups out of the state, or will it be a game-changer for the…