Yeah, that's essentially saying, "yep, your slice of the pie will become ever smaller, but that's fine, because what you get in absolute terms will stay the sam

Yeah, that's essentially saying, "yep, your slice of the pie will become ever smaller, but that's fine, because what you get in absolute terms will stay the same - the pie just has to keep growing exponentially forever". It's obvious that this is not a sustainable solution. (And that's assuming the company fully passes the reduced labour costs on to the consumer and doesn't just pocket it as increased profit margins)