Isn't the better question "why is this time unique?" The problem isn't new, it's always existed as a pathology of American society. You already have been tradi

Isn't the better question "why is this time unique?" The problem isn't new, it's always existed as a pathology of American society. You already have been trading away the gains of technological improvement to an ever shrinking group of people in control of capital. AI isn't creating a new problem, it's a reminder of an old one. Which should make it clear that even bothering to talk about AI specifically is talking about the wrong issue.