>>1308077That's just a meme, people have always said that. New technology ALWAYS creates new, often safer, jobs for the general population if managed right.
>oh man once they install these factories all those assembly line people wont have jobs anymore>the printing press? what about all those guys who are hired to copy things down- will they just starve>but if water runs into the city what will people who carry water into the city do for a livingThe media talks about automation (no different than the past tens of thousands of instances of new automation over human history) as if it will destroy employment and create the need for fake soviet-esque government jobs and universal basic income. They want to use it as an excuse to turn us all into the gov's pets basically.