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Proposed California wealth tax sparks debate: Will billionaires leave the state?

Reported by NPR Business · npr.org · August 20, 2026

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A proposed first-of-its kind tax would target California's nearly 250 billionaires in an effort to fund health care. If voters pass it, will the state's economy suffer?

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