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Taxing conglomerates and creating dignified human jobs.
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The speaker suggests that a heavier tax should be imposed on international conglomerates that use automation and use the funds to create dignified jobs that require a human touch. He believes that not everything that generates profits is good for society, and not everything that does not generate profits is bad for society.

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The proposal is to increase taxes on large international conglomerates that use robots and use that tax to fund dignified human-centered jobs.
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Human-centered Jobs
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The proposal is to increase taxes on large international conglomerates that use robots and use that tax to fund dignified human-centered jobs. The goal is to create a situation where being a human is an asset and provide jobs that are not mind-numbing, such as those in Amazon warehouses or telephone call centers.

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Taxing conglomerates and creating dignified human jobs.
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