So what would happen if all the artists quit their coffee shop jobs? 1) coffee shop pay would go up in the short term. Perhaps some artists would come back for

So what would happen if all the artists quit their coffee shop jobs? 1) coffee shop pay would go up in the short term. Perhaps some artists would come back for $20 an hour. Perhaps some stay at home moms would start working as the pay could justify childcare. 2) some coffee shops would turn into robot booths. Put in money get out coffee. There is very little technical need for humans in a coffee shop. Maybe 1 person to keep people behaving well and prevent someone from pooping on the table. 0 reason a human needs to pour coffee in a cup or wash dishes or sweep the floor. Seems not a bad outcome. I doubt that many people find meaning in pouring coffee. I think it would be a net gain to all.