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We aren't going to get such robots with a shrinking population. overcomingbias.com/p/af…
> Young people will have less competition for jobs so their wages will rise
Were you unaware of how wages have been going up since the Industrial Revolution even as population increased? Or how the Japanese economy has been stagnant while its population declined?
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We aren't going to get such robots with a shrinking population. https://www.overcomingbias.com/p/after-eating-software-will-bite-the
> Young people will have less competition for jobs so their wages will rise
Were you unaware of how wages have been going up since the Industrial Revolution even as population increased? Or how the Japanese economy has been stagnant while its population declined?