Comment on Corporate profits hit highest share since WWII, as worker payouts wiltparentComments−JumpCrisscross14dAutomation can’t be taxedOf course it can. Like, for AI, put a surtax on wattage consumed and use it to extend and expand unemployment insurance.−idiotsecant14dThis also has the second order effect of further incentivising power efficiency−teeray14dTokens are probably the easiest tax target since that is also the unit of billing.−JumpCrisscross14dTokens are funny money. Never tax funny money—that be Hollywood accounting.−zaik14dThere will be shenanigans with the definition of a token to save on tax.
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Of course it can. Like, for AI, put a surtax on wattage consumed and use it to extend and expand unemployment insurance.
This also has the second order effect of further incentivising power efficiency
Tokens are probably the easiest tax target since that is also the unit of billing.
Tokens are funny money. Never tax funny money—that be Hollywood accounting.
There will be shenanigans with the definition of a token to save on tax.