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  "id": 427745,
  "title": "Calls to tax billionaires are growing. Is there a better way to tax the rich?",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/10/calls-to-tax-billionaires-are-growing-is-there-a-better-way-to-tax",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-10T01:41:08.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Crikey",
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    "url": "https://www.crikey.com.au/2026/08/10/taxing-billionaires-australia/"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "The real question isn’t whether Australia should tax wealth — it already does. It’s whether the mechanisms we have are working. The post Calls to tax billionaires are growing. Is there a better way to tax the rich? appeared first on Crikey .",
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        "title": "Calls to tax billionaires are growing. Is there a better way to tax the rich?",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/09/calls-to-tax-billionaires-are-growing-is-there-a-better-way-to-tax",
        "published": "2026-08-09T20:10:37.000Z"
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        "outlet": "Hindustan Times - World News",
        "title": "Calls to tax billionaires are growing. Is there a better way to tax the rich?",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/10/calls-to-tax-billionaires-are-growing-is-there-a-better-way-to-tax-436698",
        "published": "2026-08-10T04:04:32.000Z"
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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."
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