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> What will all the people be doing in the future when all the work is done by machines? There will be a lot of poor people with no income. That is not a reci
by Qahlel 6y ago
> What will all the people be doing in the future when all the work is done by machines?
There will be a lot of poor people with no income. That is not a recipe for a good ending.
- wombatmobile 6y agoOf itself, automated production is not a recipe. It is just a factor of production. Society could be organised a number of different ways, post-automation, just as it has been organised in various ways since the end of slavery (in some geographies and forms).
- cjohansson 6y agoYou can use that line of reasoning for anything, like prostitution, hitmen, drug-dealers.. Work is not necessary for surviving really, we are just used to it for some centuries