We have already automated all (past) sectors of human activity, multiple times over. But this time will be different!
I mean, I'm all for basic income. But it is flat out wrong that employment rate will be divided by 2 in 15 years. It will be about the same.
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I can't even begin to conceive the confusion of ideas that would lead one to think that work automation leads to lower employment rates.
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I'm surprised you think that, because I look at this list http://www.businessinsider.com/most-popular-jobs-in-america-2014-4 … and see lots of jobs disappearing in 15 years.
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You can argue about the time frame, but isn't it clear the endgame of automation is, well, everything automated?
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well, for now jobs were not lost, just moved away with the arrival of billions of new workers into the global work market.
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and maybe not divides by two, but when lots of renowned economists start talking of the end of an era of full employment, ...
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