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Politics sometimes seems like musical chairs, where politicians take positions on account of the situation of the moment and then remain in place despite all reason. For example, Democrats oppose trade deals that cause Americans to lose jobs but don’t mind flooding the nation with millions of excess immigrant workers taking citizen jobs. On the […] May 19th, 2015 | Category: economic globalization | Tags: employment, globalized trade, immigration, job displacement, job loss, NAFTA, offshoring, outsourcing, trade deals |  Email This Post |  Print This Post Martin Ford’s new book is titled “Rise of the Robots: Technology and the Threat of a Jobless Future” which is a subject that should be far more discussed in public. (My copy is scheduled to arrive in a few days.) The topic of systemic job loss caused by automation has been examined in some corners, […] May 16th, 2015 | Category: replacing workers with smart machines | Tags: automation, immigration, jobs, jobs taken by robots, robot, smart machines, trade deals, unemployment, workers | Email This Post | Print This Post |
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