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Warpy

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8. Doom and gloom about the GOP aside, the problem will be increasing automation

Reply to TomCADem (Original post)

Tue Sep 1, 2020, 08:06 PM

Sep 2020

especially AI driven automation, eliminating jobs. We can see the potential of a lot of this stuff in Asia right now. It's not just a misanthrope's wet dream, it's a reality.

Well, if the system holds together in its present form. Some of it is looking awfully shaky these days.

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Job growth expected to slow sharply over the next decade, Labor Department says [View all] TomCADem Sep 2020 OP

GOP will give trillions in stimulus to big corporations IronLionZion Sep 2020 #1

Trickle Down yankee87 Sep 2020 #6

In a society notable for it's incapacity to deal with the rise of technology..... jaxexpat Sep 2020 #2

Welcome to a service economy in the times of a pandemic. roamer65 Sep 2020 #3

Producing value is information and knowledge driven bucolic_frolic Sep 2020 #4

So THAT's why GOPers want to kill Social Security, to force us retirees back to work. groundloop Sep 2020 #5

Don't forget the blind, deaf, mute, armless, and legless person getting Doreen Sep 2020 #7

Doom and gloom about the GOP aside, the problem will be increasing automation Warpy Sep 2020 #8

16.3 M unemployed my ass. Then why are 27.0 million claiming benefits according to the DOL? progree Sep 2020 #9

As usual, Dems will have to clean up another GOP economic disaster BigmanPigman Sep 2020 #10