> First, labor laws isn’t the answer to technology. Laws have always been created to deal with new technologies and their fallout. Labour laws are no different

> First, labor laws isn’t the answer to technology. Laws have always been created to deal with new technologies and their fallout. Labour laws are no different. You should read about the musicians strike of 1942 [1]. When the record player was invented some people thought 'why pay a singer for more than one performance if technology allows you to record them and sell infinite copies'? No one would try that today with Taylor Swift for example. [1] https://jacobin.com/2022/03/1940s-musicians-strike-american-federations-of-musicians-afm-labels-streaming https://jacobin.com/2022/03/1940s-musicians-strike-american-...