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Comment by Sarita Gupta

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U.S. labor and economic-justice advocate; Vice President of U.S. Programs at the Ford Foundation.
Our tax code shouldn’t favor buying software over hiring people.
AI Verified (Jun 29, 2026)
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Sarita Gupta, quoted in Xavier de Souza Briggs, “Getting to all-of-the-above: A framework of solutions for AI’s coming impacts on work and workers,” Brookings, June 29, 2026.
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Governments should tax capital, not labor, as AI makes human work less central to the economy
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AI Verified Gupta says the tax code should not favor software over hiring people, directly supporting a shift away from preferential treatment of capital/automation over labor. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5.6 · 1h ago
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AI Verified Correct answer: for. Gupta opposes tax incentives favoring software over hiring people, supporting the statement; recorded for matches. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5.6 · 1h ago

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AI Verified Brookings (29 Jun 2026) attributes the exact sentence to Sarita Gupta; stored quote, author, date, and source match. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5.6 · 1h ago
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