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  "id": 19343337,
  "title": "Tech’s biggest names sunk a tax on billionaires’ wealth with $425m and a familiar playbook",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/10/techs-biggest-names-sunk-a-tax-on-billionaires-wealth-with-425m-and-a-19343337",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-10T13:19:35.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Guardian US",
    "slug": "the-guardian-us",
    "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/nov/10/california-billionaire-tax-opposition"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "California saw the most expensive opposition campaign in its history as funding of political campaigns broke records in the US midterms In the hours after polls closed on election day, tech industry players began praising Sergey Brin, the co-founder of Google, on social media. “Huge thanks to Sergey Brin here,” wrote Garry Tan, the CEO of Y Combinator. Venture capitalist Ilya Sukhar posted : “God…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}