Spencer Sunshine wrote this article for YES! Magazine. Spencer is an Associate Fellow at Political Research Associates, and has worked with Oregon’s Rural Organizing Project. Follow him on Twitter @transform6789.
The proposal would make revenue increases extraordinarily difficult while allowing tax cuts to pass more easily, shifting pressure onto widely used federal programs.
The system, known as Project Maven, relies on technology by Palantir and also incorporates the AI model Claude built by Anthropic. Israel has used similar AI targeting programs in Iran, as well as in Gaza and Lebanon.