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The Trump trap —and how his billionaire buddies just exposed a dark truth
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AI Is the Bait. Corporate Power Is the Trap.
A Strange Alliance, a Familiar Anger
Robert Reich reports that Bernie Sanders and Steve Bannon appeared at the same Washington conference to attack AI, data centers, and the corporate interests behind them. Their convergence does not amount to a shared politics. It shows that public anger over AI has become too potent for either left-wing economic populists or right-wing opportunists to ignore.
AI is the immediate controversy. The deeper issue is who controls investment, employment, natural resources, and political…
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