>Should we as a society forego the benefits of automation, because it makes some people unemployed? False dichotomy + poorly statistically worded. The proper

>Should we as a society forego the benefits of automation, because it makes some people unemployed? False dichotomy + poorly statistically worded. The proper question is always "Would society be better off at the margin with more automation". The answer someday may well be "No, because many people are already unemployed, and this will exacerbate that even further", but there's no reason to add that clause to the question.