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Director of Economic Policy Studies and Senior Fellow at the American Enterprise Institute; professor of practice at Georgetown University.
AI should lead policymakers to reduce taxes on capital income and corporate income, not to increase them.
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Michael R. Strain, “Hiking Taxes on Capital and Corporations Is the Wrong Response to AI,” National Review, August 4, 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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