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the fact that automation always moves wealth into the hands of a smaller and smaller group of people This is very much not a fact.
by orangecat 4y ago
the fact that automation always moves wealth into the hands of a smaller and smaller group of people
This is very much not a fact.
- kranke155 4y agoThat was a fact during the industrial revolution and it’s quite possible it will happen now with the digital revolution. The average height of Englishmen actually went down during the industrial rev. presumably due to malnutrition. New histories of the period think of it as potentially as one of the few times we know where there was an enormous economic boom alongside a general collapse of quality of life.