Economic Justice

California Wealth Tax Initiative: A Chance to Express Your Opinion of Billionaires

Dean Baker / Beat the Press Jul 30, 2026 Proponents say the tax will raise over $100 billion over the next five years, a calculation that allows for substantial avoidance. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Economic Justice

Massachusetts Busts the “Millionaire Exodus” Myth

Omar Ocampo, Aidan Rozema / Inequality.org Jul 22, 2026 The Bay State has raised billions every year since introducing a new tax on the rich, proving that progressive taxation works. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Economic Justice

The Logic of Taxing Great Wealth

Robert Reich / Substack May 27, 2026 California’s Billionaire Tax Act is a needed reminder that we can raise revenue by restoring tax progressivity at the very top. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )