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'It Ain't Going to Happen' — Sanders Forces Claude to Admit AI Regulation Is Being Blocked by Big Tech Money

Senator Bernie Sanders pressed Claude on AI privacy and big tech lobbying, prompting the chatbot to reverse its own position and back a moratorium on new data centres.

International Business Times UK

Bernie Sanders Blasts Jeff Bezos' $234B Fortune as $100B Automation Plan Threatens 600K Jobs

US Senator Bernie Sanders criticizes Jeff Bezos for funding automation that could displace 600,000 jobs, highlighting the struggle against corporate power

International Business Times UK

Sanders looks to block sale of bombs to Israel

Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., on Thursday filed three joint resolutions to block a pending sale of nearly $659 million worth of weapons — including 22,000 bombs — to Israel after the Trump administration this month told lawmakers it would use emergency measures to bypass congressional review of the sale. The…

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Big spenders have mixed night in Illinois as progressives mostly come up short

Tuesday’s primary elections in Illinois were a test of how far big money can go in Democratic elections while also underscoring the political clout of Gov. JB Pritzker. In the closely watched Democratic primary to fill the seat of retiring Sen. Richard J. Durbin, Illinois Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton defeated…

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Defining ‘ultraprocessed’ could spur research, school lunch rules

The Trump administration is nearing a key milestone in its “Make America Healthy Again” agenda: proposing a definition of ultraprocessed foods. Stricter scrutiny of nutrition and food additives has been a focal point of the MAHA movement, gaining support from food policy experts as well as lawmakers across the political spectrum. Ultraprocessed foods…

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Musk says taxing every billionaire at 100% would barely make a dent in the national debt. Bernie says tax them 5% and you're $3,000 richer

Elon Musk argues America’s $38 trillion debt is too big for billionaire taxes to fix, but Bernie Sanders says a 5% tax could at least put $3,000 back in your pocket.

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After 93 years and a 25-hour filibuster, Washington finally has an income tax, and billionaires are already packing their bags

Howard Schultz is heading to Miami. Jeff Bezos left in 2023. Now Washington's new 9.9% millionaires tax is testing whether the state's wealthiest residents see their home as more than a line on a tax return.

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Zohran Mamdani admits to feeling profound isolation, blasting senator for his ‘bigoted’ attack

Islamophobia is back on the rise, and it gets uglier by the day.

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Paramount-Warner Bros Merger: Ellison Family's $111B Deal to Control CNN, CBS, TikTok Sparks Sanders' 'Oligarchy' Warning

How the Ellison family's $111 billion media merger could reshape American media, controlling networks like TikTok, CBS, CNN, and HBO. Learn about the implications and concerns of this historic deal.

International Business Times UK

Bernie Sanders' Media Monopoly Alert: Right-Wing Ellisons to Control TikTok, CBS, HBO & Dozens More

Bernie Sanders raises concerns over the Ellison family's increasing control over America's media landscape, including potential acquisitions of major networks

International Business Times UK

Elon Musk and his billionaire friends are richer than ever

Forbes says it has been a record year for billionaire wealth due to the AI boom and rising tech valuations

The Independent UK

Democrats float tax relief plans to home in on affordability

Democrats with potential presidential aspirations have unveiled a slew of tax breaks in recent days that emphasize the party’s focus on affordability in hopes of taking back the White House. The latest pitch, unveiled Monday from New Jersey Democratic Sen. Cory Booker, would more than double the standard deduction for…

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Trump is the GOAT in swaying GOP races — and prediction markets say he’ll decide Texas this way

IN FOCUS: Betting markets think Trump’s will decide who to back in Texas soon enough. But, Eric Garcia flags, his batting average has significant caveats.

The Independent UK

The Joys of Data Centers: Debunking the Backlash Against the $7 Trillion AI Building Boom

Contrary to the claims of the not-in-my-backyard technophobes, all this growth comes with minimal environmental downsides.

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Three former presidents honor Rev. Jesse Jackson at memorial service but Trump is notably absent

Trump didn’t attend despite sharing a glowing tribute to Jackson after his death

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House members vying for Senate face conundrum with Iran votes

So far Republican lawmakers have mostly lined up to support Trump including the House members seeking Senate seats.

International Business Times UK

Bernie Sanders Slams 'Poor Jeff' Bezos's Washington Post Opposing 5% Billionaire Wealth Tax

Explore Bernie Sanders' clash with the Jeff Bezos-owned Washington Post over a proposed 5% wealth tax on billionaires, igniting a heated debate on wealth redistribution and the future of American capitalism.

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Bernie Sanders’ billionaire tax would soak about 900 people to fund $3,000 checks for the middle class

The proposed bill would cut the average billionaire’s fortune in half over 15 years.

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The Sanders-Khanna 'Billionaire Tax' Would Make All Americans Poorer

The senators are ignoring the predictable consequences of their wealth tax.

Kiplinger

Could a New Billionaire Tax Plan Put $3,000 in Your Pocket?

Two prominent lawmakers are proposing to "tax the rich" and send some proceeds to taxpayers. Could it be a sign of things to come?

The Guardian - US

Showdown over datacenter politics at heart of North Carolina primary

Democratic rematch in Durham-area district draws focus to fight over AI datacenters increasingly shaping US elections

Axios

Inside the $64 million midterm civil war infuriating Democratic Party leadership

A staggering 30 House Democrats have at least one primary challenger who has raised $100,000 or more.

The Guardian - US

Bernie Sanders and Ro Khanna propose bill to impose wealth tax on billionaires

Make billionaires pay their fair share act would apply to those with a net worth of $1bn or more

The Guardian - US

Democrats thrown into disarray as US offensive on Iran creates cracks

Lawmakers from Sanders to Mark Kelly offer mixed feelings on Trump’s action and killing of Iranian supreme leader

Axios

Centrist Dems launch '28 mission: Stop AOC

It's a reflection of the deep divisions within the party over how to take on Trump's MAGA Republicans.

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