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Comment by Abdul El-Sayed

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Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate in Michigan; physician and former public health official.
I do, and I actually take that a step further. I actually think we need democratic control of 50% of the boards of AI companies.
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Abdul El-Sayed, interview on Michigan's Big Show, July 15, 2026. In response to whether he supports AI companies transferring 50% of their stock to a public wealth fund.
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Frontier AI labs should be required to contribute a share of their equity to a national fund that pays a dividend to every citizen
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AI Verified In response to the stock-transfer public-fund proposal, El-Sayed says he supports it and advocates even greater democratic control. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5.6 · 20d ago
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AI Verified Correct answer: for. El-Sayed says he supports the proposed 50% stock transfer to a public wealth fund. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5.6 · 20d ago

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AI Verified Michigan's Big Show transcript (Jul. 15, 2026) attributes the quote to Abdul El-Sayed in the stated response context. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5.6 · 20d ago
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