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OpenAI proposes automated-labor taxes and a public wealth fund

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OpenAI proposed an industrial policy for the intelligence age featuring automated-labor taxes, a public wealth fund and four-day workweek pilots, with Sam Altman calling for a new social contract on the scale of the New Deal.

Reporting date: 2026-04-07 (not necessarily the event date)

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OpenAI proposes automated-labor taxes and a public wealth fund
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Reporting date: 2026-04-07
KB permalink: https://nicholsn.github.io/innermost-loop-kb/developments/2026-04-07-openai-proposes-a-new-social-contract
Claim: OpenAI proposed an industrial policy for the intelligence age featuring automated-labor taxes, a public wealth fund and four-day workweek pilots, with Sam Altman calling for a new social contract on the scale of the New Deal.
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- Welcome to April 7, 2026 — https://theinnermostloop.substack.com/p/welcome-to-april-7-2026
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