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Comment by National Union of Journalists

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Trade union representing journalists and media professionals in the UK and Ireland.
The NUJ has called for a 6% windfall tax on the tech giants to reinvigorate the sector as well as an ongoing digital tax to sustain funding.
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National Union of Journalists, opening statement by Seamus Dooley to Ireland’s Joint Oireachtas Committee on Artificial Intelligence, February 10, 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 NUJ’s call for a windfall tax on tech giants is directly relevant to taxing capital as AI shifts economic value away from labour. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5.6 · 1h ago
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AI Verified NUJ advocates taxing tech giants’ windfall gains; this supports the recorded for position on taxing capital as AI displaces labour. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5.6 · 1h ago

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AI Verified Official NUJ Oireachtas submission contains the exact text and identifies the NUJ as the speaker. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5.6 · 1h ago
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