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United States: California voters reject a version of the Zucman tax on billionaires

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Original in French: Etats-Unis : les électeurs de Californie rejettent un avatar de la taxe Zucman sur les milliardaires

Told by 3 newspapers in 2 countries, between 03:00 and 19:00 on 10 November 2026.

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AI-generated illustration, with the label burned into the image: a hand drops a ballot into a box in front of the California State Capitol in Sacramento, with the state flag (the bear and star, «California Republic») on the left and palm trees on the right. It is not a photograph.AI-generated illustration
AI-generated illustration · not a photograph: an illustrative scene of a vote in California, created by AI · Image credits

The headline in each newspaper

In short

Voters in California rejected, in a referendum, a tax on the fortunes of the state's millionaires.123 Le Temps describes it as a one-off 5% tax on the wealth of the state's 200 billionaires.4 Le Monde says it is a version of the Zucman tax, while Le Figaro only cites American media.56

AIMade at 06:31, only from the headlines. Each number links to the source headline. How it is made

Compare the papers

What newspapers from several countries agree on, where the accounts differ and who is involved, so each reader can draw their own conclusions.

Common ground

  • According to French and Swiss newspapers, California voters rejected in a referendum a one-off tax on the wealth of the state's billionaires.1233 newspapers from 2 countries

Where accounts differ

  • Le Temps gives a 5% rate on the wealth of California's 200 billionaires; Le Monde and Le Figaro do not state the rate.3

AIMade at 06:31 from 3 headlines from 2 countries. Each number links to the source. Rules

The headlines, side by side

Each headline is the original, as the newspaper published it, in the order it arrived. The selection follows the public grouping rule, with no AI.

Highlighted words are used only by that newspaper, among the headlines in the same language. They show what each one chose to stress.

  • Le Monde · France · 03:00Etats-Unis : les électeurs de Californie rejettent un avatar de la taxe Zucman sur les milliardairesRead at the newspaper ↗
  • Le Temps · Switzerland · 06:26La Californie rejette par référendum un impôt ponctuel de 5% sur la fortune de ses 200 milliardairesRead at the newspaper ↗
  • Le Figaro · France · 19:51En Californie, ces milliardaires sous la menace d’une taxe Zucman qui ont quitté le «Golden State»Read at the newspaper ↗

Words in common

  • californie
  • milliardaires
  • taxe
  • zucman