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To: Moonman62

The other issue is we are going through an sea change in labor. Robots are replacing workers at increasing levels.

When you build an under class that can not work, because the jobs they used to do are automated, you have a problem.

You either find jobs for them to do, or tax those with jobs to support them.


7 posted on 04/08/2017 6:20:55 AM PDT by redgolum
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To: redgolum

The other issue is we are going through an sea change in labor. Robots are replacing workers at increasing levels.

When you build an under class that can not work, because the jobs they used to do are automated, you have a problem.

You either find jobs for them to do, or tax those with jobs to support them.

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True, but that’s an old problem. See the Luddites.

The best way to handle it is to create new jobs and that comes from entrepreneurs starting new small businesses.


9 posted on 04/08/2017 7:45:52 AM PDT by Moonman62 (Make America Great Again!)
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