>That's the biggest problem I see as well with reaching a post-labour future. Every single political party across the entire spectrum has full employment as the

>That's the biggest problem I see as well with reaching a post-labour future. Every single political party across the entire spectrum has full employment as their stated goal. Yes, because the boring truth is that because people want jobs and we need them to do stuff. The only reason we really have a "reserve army of the unemployed" is as an inefficient way of enforcing "labor market discipline" for private companies. That's why they lobby for austerity, etc.