Why 🐵 UnitedStatesNews-NoOpEd picked: California Gov. Gavin Newsom has long opposed a ballot measure that would tax billionaires’ wealth. Now he’s endorsing a different measure aimed at prohibiting wealth taxes. on.wsj.com/479Nvdn

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