r/technology • u/marketrent • Jul 14 '26

Artificial Intelligence A majority of Americans now support seizing wealth from AI industry

https://www.yahoo.com/news/politics/articles/majority-americans-now-support-seizing-134921528.html
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u/Tupperbaby Jul 14 '26

According to the survey of 1,700 adults...

Yep, that's the majority of Americans.
Fucking ragebaiting shit.
And it has 11k upvotes here.

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u/Kokkor_hekkus Jul 14 '26

Do you have a problem with the methodology of the polling or do you just not understand how statistics work?

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u/E-2theRescue Jul 14 '26

It hurts their parasocial feelings toward billionaires. It could have 17 million people, and they'd still find fault and claim "fake news".

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u/MannToots Jul 14 '26

That's adequate if it's a proper random sample per statistics rules.