Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

General Discussion

(16,936 posts)

1. This wealth tax is one time only and can never be imposed again?

Tue Feb 10, 2026, 02:35 PM

Feb 10

What happens a few years from now when billionaires still aren't paying their fair share or there are a bunch of new ones? Why limit it like that?

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

0 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

4 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

Sanders to Headline Billionaire Tax Campaign Kickoff in California - Feb 18 [View all] Donkees Feb 10 OP

This wealth tax is one time only and can never be imposed again? MichMan Feb 10 #1

It's a statewide ballot initiative to enact an ''emergency tax'' Donkees Feb 10 #3

It means just this one time for now MichMan Feb 10 #4

It makes sense to tax their assets. pwb Feb 10 #2