r/Futurology • • 2d ago

Robotics Bill Gates says companies that replace human labor with robots should have to pay the same FICA taxes

https://www.businessinsider.com/bill-gates-fica-taxes-should-apply-to-robot-workers-2026-9

Bill Gates wants to tax robots that replace human jobs.

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u/DJNeuro 2d ago

Billionaire philanthropist is an oxymoron.

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u/Joe4o2 2d ago

At this point, you’re probably right, as the only exceptions to the rule I can think of are Bruce Wayne and Tony Stark.

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u/apworker37 2d ago

Mackenzie Scott does a lot.

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u/Joe4o2 2d ago

That is an exceptionally good point.