There's a tension between "AI will take everyone's jobs" and "things will be expensive." If we lose our jobs to AI it will probably be because it has higher pro

There's a tension between "AI will take everyone's jobs" and "things will be expensive." If we lose our jobs to AI it will probably be because it has higher productivity, which will tend to make things cheaper - even if manufacturing needs to be onshored, if only because AI drives down the cost of labor.