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Re:Amazon axes 16,000 jobs as it pushes AI and efficiency by p1esk on Wednesday January 28, 2026 @10:31PM (#46805454)
Safety nets only work while there are people paying (a lot of) taxes.
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Re:Amazon axes 16,000 jobs as it pushes AI and efficiency by mikeweiss on Wednesday January 28, 2026 @10:50PM (#46805616)
I guess you could tax the companies and people still earning money at like 95% or something.
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