2020 Democrats split in growing divide on US trade policy

[Hoyt]

18. It's been over 50 years, and I don't think we are close to mass unemployment. Underemployment, maybe

But even then, 80 to 90% of our citizens are viewed as the 10% by most of the remainder of the world.

I can tell you for sure, that a bunch of people are employed in IT nowadays. A bunch will be employed in AI and Robotics too.

After we are all gone, who knows how people will be employed -- perhaps building a bubble around the earth or something. Perhaps harnessing their brains waves to drive AI/robots.

I just don't think things are going to go to hell as quickly as you think, especially if people quite clamoring for more (except for the poor who haven't had anything). There are those who thought the end of the world was the steam engine, electricity, computers, etc. Ain't happened yet.