Google co-founder donates almost half a billion dollars in fight against California billionaire tax

Sergey Brin gives $25m on top of $20m he’s already given to Super Pac trying to blocking state’s proposed 5% wealth tax A Google founder has more than doubled his financial contribution to the fight against a proposed wealth tax in California. New filings with the state show that former Alphabet president Sergey Brin donated $25m to a Super Pac dedicated to blocking the tax on top of $20m he had already given. Brin is not alone among Google’s top brass in upping his financial stake in the cam...

By Dara Kerr