Thread: Unemployment is set for record levels.
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Old 12-06-2016, 03:19 AM  
Paul Markham
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Originally Posted by kane View Post
The only way to fend this off is if these technological advances open up new fields (like the internet did) and these fields can create enough jobs to replace those that were lost, and there will be ways for people to learn how to do these new jobs.

It could be bleak for a while.
The only way to fend it off is to reduce the population.

The Internet is destroying jobs. "Amazon replacing Walmart".
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