People who want the "star trek future" don't seem to understand that, yes, work is valuable in its own right. It's better to work for your meal than have it han

People who want the "star trek future" don't seem to understand that, yes, work is valuable in its own right. It's better to work for your meal than have it handed to you. So, a primary concern of society is indeed keeping its people gainfully employed and we see outcomes that would not make sense were this not the case.