why are people so against automation in factories if it makes things safer and produces more goods? is it just that people are losing jobs? but there are different jobs that open up.

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why are people so against automation in factories if it makes things safer and produces more goods? is it just that people are losing jobs? but there are different jobs that open up.

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You’re assuming the same number of jobs will be created as those lost and they will be of the same quality. Many people believe this is why, despite the massive increase in productivity over the last 50 years, wages have stagnated.

The new jobs tend to be poorly paid and have little security.

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