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Bernie Sanders Says AI Wealth Should Fund Direct Payments
Sen. Bernie Sanders argues that Americans should share directly in wealth generated by artificial intelligence through a public AI sovereign wealth fund.
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· Judiciary Insight · Public Proceedings“Darth Vader” Uses Satire to Challenge San Diego’s Flock Cameras
A San Diego speaker dressed as Darth Vader delivers a satirical defense of Flock surveillance cameras to criticize the reach and oversight of the technology.
· Judiciary Insight · SenateBernie Sanders Says Big Tech “Stole” Creative Work for AI
Sen. Bernie Sanders argues that AI companies trained their models on generations of human work without permission, acknowledgment, or compensation.
· Judiciary Insight · White HouseBessent Calls Target’s $1 Billion Tariff Refund Corporate Welfare
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent criticizes a reported $1 billion tariff refund to Target and says the government will seek to restore tariff revenue through Section 301 duties.
· Judiciary Insight · White HouseBessent Says Growth Is the Way Out of $40 Trillion Debt
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says economic growth, fiscal consolidation, and tariff revenue are central to the administration’s response to the national debt.
· Judiciary Insight · HouseSean Casten Presses Bessent Over Tariffs and Inflation
Rep. Sean Casten confronts Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent with a 2024 statement that tariffs are inflationary and asks him to correct his earlier testimony.