This is reversion to the historic mean where peasants and slaves had no class mobility. And it never existed in white-shoe law firms and has been gone from tec

This is reversion to the historic mean where peasants and slaves had no class mobility. And it never existed in white-shoe law firms and has been gone from tech and the corporate world since jobs like janitorial and security and mailroom were outsourced to contractors.More recently, it's hardly been AI but rather the gig economy where workers are structurally unable to network with the people they work for. Or to put it another way, if AI taking your job seems like a new kind of phenomenon, it is only because you have gotten used to living on the other side of the economy. The only difference is now the economy is coming for you.