Murray Says Senate Tax Bill Will Cost Him $60 Million

Murray Says Senate Tax Bill Will Cost Him $60 Million

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The video discusses the impact of US Senate legislation on businesses, highlighting a significant tax increase due to the alternative minimum tax and removal of interest expense deductions. It examines coal production trends, noting a recovery in production but not in jobs, partly due to automation. The video debunks myths about automation's role in the coal industry, stating that technological advancements from the 1970s and 1980s are outdated. It concludes with an analysis of President Trump's tax reform and its modest impact on coal job recovery.

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What is the estimated annual cost to Murray Energy Corporation mentioned in the text?

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How many American jobs are projected to be eliminated according to the speaker?

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What does the speaker suggest about the relationship between coal production and jobs?

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What is the speaker's opinion on the impact of automation in the coal industry?

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According to the text, what was the historical context of technology in the coal industry?

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