Recode Decode: NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio
Decoder with Nilay Patel
The Robot Tax Debate
This chapter explores the concept of a robot tax as a response to the displacement of workers due to increasing automation in various industries. It emphasizes the urgent need for policies that prioritize worker well-being amidst rapid technological advancements and advocates for a federal agency to monitor automation's impact on employment. The discussion highlights the lack of current regulations and the necessity for balanced approaches to protect public interests while managing the influence of major technology companies.
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