Why Silicon Valley is really talking about fleeing California (it’s not the 5%)

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By Connie LoizosJan 18, 2026, 1:17 am120 ptsTrending
If you’ve been following the billionaire exodus from California with some confusion, here’s what’s actually driving the nervousness: it’s not the 5% rate. As highlighted Friday in the New York Post, the proposed wealth tax would hit founders on their voting shares rather than the actual equity they own.…

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