[Reeses]

Automation, in a rational freemarket system leads to more jobs at all levels. That has been true since the beginning or the Industrial Revolution.

Past performance is no guarantee of future results. A percentage of Americans are already the equivalent of human pets, and that percentage is growing over time.

Where did you get all your economic clichés?

[arthurus]

Henry Hazlitt, Ludwig Von Mises, Adam Smith,and some etcs. I don’t put a lot of stock in Krugman or Keynes, though I have read them too. K. Marx would have agreed with you, of course.