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Ro Khanna: “This issue couldn’t be more simple. There are 250 billionaires in a state of 40 million people. What we’re saying is…”

On the recordJune 26, 2026
This issue couldn’t be more simple. There are 250 billionaires in a state of 40 million people. What we’re saying is, tax these 250 billionaires so that millions of Californians can have healthcare.
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Ro Khanna
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Supporting the proposed billionaire wealth tax in California.

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