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Washington state lawmakers target Bill Gates, Jeff Bezos, and other billionaires with wealth tax
Bill Gates, left, and Jeff Bezos. (GeekWire, Economic Club Photos) A new proposed wealth tax in Washington state would impose…
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Tech workers sound off on Washington state’s proposed ‘billionaire tax’ at first public hearing
Bill Gates, left, and Jeff Bezos. (GeekWire, Economic Club Photos) Tech workers showed up to a virtual hearing Tuesday to…
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Will Bezos bounce? Amazon CEO’s departure plan sharpens debate over ‘billionaire tax’ in Wash. state
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos speaking at the Economic Club of Washington, D.C. (Economic Club of Washington, D.C. Photo / Gary…
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Elizabeth Warren revives wealth tax plan alongside Washington’s Jayapal, seeking $3T over 10 years
Sen. Elizabeth Warren during a campaign rally in Seattle in August 2019 when she was seeking the Democratic presidential nomination.…
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Bezos, Gates, Ballmer see fortunes soar during COVID-19 as politicians propose new wealth taxes
Tech titans Jeff Bezos, Bill Gates and Steve Ballmer have all seen large financial gains during COVID-19. (GeekWire Photos) Amazon…
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