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Bernie Sanders proposes legislation to create a sovereign wealth fund financed via a one-time 50% stock tax on AI companies that reach $200M in annual AI sales (Joey Cappelletti/Associated Press)
https://apnews.com/article/bernie-sanders-ai-publ…

Bernie Sanders unveils plan for public ownership of AI companies
Sen. Bernie Sanders is proposing a plan to give Americans ownership stakes in the country’s largest artificial intelligence companies. The legislation shown first to The Associated Press would impose a one-time 50% tax on the stock of major AI companies and place those shares into a sovereign wealth fund overseen by an independent commission. Sanders estimates the fund would be worth roughly $7 trillion and provide annual payments to Americans. While the idea of public ownership of AI compani…

Nun, alles begann mit meiner Zeit in den USA, wo Ich mehr Armut erlebte als sonst wo. Freunde von der DSA, den Democratic Socialists of America, zeigten mir den richtigen Weg. In wenigen Monaten machte Ich Wahlkampf für Bernie Sanders, nichtmal weil Ich besonders links war, sondern weil er der einzige war der den Sozialstaat den wir in Deutschland für normal empfinden auch in den USA reproduzieren wollte. Inmitten des Dschungels von Politikern die alle mir erklärten warum ein kostenloses Ges…

Trump threatened Canada with additional tariffs over wildfire smoke:
“This is Willful Negligence, and becoming a yearly occurrence,
costing the United States Billions of Dollars, which cost of this pollution must of necessity be added to the TARIFFS Canada is currently paying.”
Trump’s rhetoric was presaged by Sen. Bernie Moreno (R-Ohio) introducing a bill to sanction Canadian officials found “responsible” for the fires,
revoke their visas and express a sense of Cong…

GOP Senator Calls For Stripping Visas From Canadian Officials Because Of Wildfires
“We will not tolerate this incompetence,” vowed Ohio Sen. Bernie Moreno, who may not understand how climate change works.

Is no one reading the article? Bernie's proposal is for the government to seize ownership of 50% of these companies, not buy it. It's a wonderful idea. #USPol #UBI

Bernie Sanders Backs Slate of Candidates in Bid to Cement Progressive Legacy (Shane Goldmacher/New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/15/us/politics/bernie-sanders-endorsements-democrats-candidates.html
http://www.memeorandum.com/260515/p10#a260515p10

Bernie Sanders Saw This Coming
For decades, the senator has argued that concentrated wealth threatened American democracy.
Now he’s betting that frustration with Big Tech, billionaires, and unchecked AI is reaching a tipping point
https://www.wired.com/story/the-big-interv…

Bernie Sanders Saw This Coming
For decades, Bernie Sanders has argued that concentrated wealth threatened American democracy. Now he’s betting that frustration with Big Tech, billionaires, and unchecked AI is reaching a tipping point.

Bernie Sanders: "El público debe ser propietario de la mitad de las industrias de IA" | WIRED
https://es.wired.com/articulos/bernie-sanders-el-publico-debe-ser-propietario-de-la-mitad-de-las-industrias-de-ia…

A progressive 5th generation logger from the far-northern corner of Allagash, Maine,
Troy Jackson has had a long career in organizing progressive activists
and ties to Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), who had endorsed him in his gubernatorial race earlier this year.
The candidate will have less than four months to spin up a major battleground Senate campaign against GOP Sen. Susan Collins,
the only Senate Republican running for reelection in a state carried by former Vic…

Bernie blowback: How Sanders' primary endorsements have sparked a Democratic midterm war (CNN)
https://www.cnn.com/2026/07/19/politics/bernie-sanders-hakeem-jeffries-midterms-michigan
http://www.memeorandum.com/260719/p27#a260719p27

Bernie Sanders says the wealth AI creates "must benefit humanity", calling for a sovereign wealth fund that would hold ownership stakes in the top AI companies (Bernie Sanders/New York Times)
https://www.nytim…

Opinion | Bernie Sanders: A.I. Belongs to the People, Not to Billionaires
All Americans should have a stake in the future of this technology.