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Old 10-11-2017, 23:04   #22
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Re: Where are we all going to work?

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Originally Posted by Jimmy-J View Post
So when the vast majority of the country goes fully automated, people will no longer have money to pay for the thing that the machines are making. That means the people who own these automated companies won't be making any money too. Sounds like a bad idea to me... We'll probably end up bartering again.
You sound like you've thought it through far more than HMG has.

The rich are getting richer/more powerful and there's more people to compete for what's left. Does anyone think the former will look after the latter? I don't. Maybe that's why our glorious leaders aren't highlighting the problem...

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