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The flaw with this whole line of thinking is that it treats workers and jobs as interchangeable. A 40 year old, low intelligence factory worker is not going to
by anonunivgrad 6y ago
The flaw with this whole line of thinking is that it treats workers and jobs as interchangeable. A 40 year old, low intelligence factory worker is not going to become a software engineer.
And even if you take the rewards of comparative advantage and redistribute them to account for this, you are still destroying the social fabric of families and communities. Vitality, self-respect, and good values come from being engaged in productive work.