And the AI industry receives sales tax exemptions, property tax abatements, bonus depreciation & preferential tax treatment for investors. If AI takes jobs, the tax base shrinks further: ~3/4 of fed. tax revenue comes from taxes on labor. Now is the time to tax AI.

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Vergecast, Decoder and Version History all won gold Signal Awards! We are indeed the best tech, business, and history podcasts around.

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Ossoff: "Tech titans dig bunkers while warning us the AI they're creating risks human extinction. Meanwhile, our Congress debates youth sports and the president builds a ballroom ... I refuse to leave my girls a world as dark and dangerous and cruel as this one threatens to become"

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Part of the answer to "how did we get here?" is that many major journalists—since 1998, Crawford has covered SCOTUS for PBS, ABC, and CBS—are lying bigots. Here Crawford is praising a guy who asked a dumb racist question, glitched out when asked why, then admitted he wanted a Christian theocracy.

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