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September 7, 2017

7178 US adults surveyed

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A San Francisco official has launched a statewide campaign to create a tax on robots, arguing they automate jobs and put people out of work. Should companies that replace workers with robots be required to pay tax on the labor of the robots?

Conducted September 7, 2017

YouGov surveyed 7178 US adults

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A San Francisco official has launched a statewide campaign to create a tax on robots, arguing they automate jobs and put people out of work. Should companies that replace workers with robots be required to pay tax on the labor of the robots?

Conducted September 7, 2017

YouGov surveyed 7178 US adults

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44%
28%
28%

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