Because automation is increasingly used to transfer wealth from the middle-class to the super rich (at least in America). There have been many studies: eg htt

Because automation is increasingly used to transfer wealth from the middle-class to the super rich (at least in America). There have been many studies: eg http://www.motherjones.com/politics/2011/02/income-inequality-in-america-chart-graph http://www.motherjones.com/politics/2011/02/income-inequalit...