Re:The Next Industrial Revolution Could Put Millions Out of ...
by ryandrake on Thursday September 29, 2016 @10:54AM
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> Because if significant amounts of the workforce are replaced there's an implicit assumption that a significant amount of things would be cheaper to provider
That's a wild assumption. I would predict that it's more likely all that additional value will be captured by already-rich business owners and shareholders, not consumers.
Re:The Next Industrial Revolution Could Put Millions Out of ...
by wolfgke on Thursday September 29, 2016 @11:04AM
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> I would predict that it's more likely all that additional value will be captured by already-rich business owners and shareholders, not consumers.
If you are concerned about that, lobby to create laws that make it easy for consumers to invest their money into this kind of undertaking.
Re:The Next Industrial Revolution Could Put Millions Out of ...
by vkou on Thursday September 29, 2016 @11:13AM
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What money are the unemployed going to invest?
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