• yiliu@informis.land
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    1 year ago

    I honestly can’t tell if you’re being serious. The ‘evil’ is the same force that replaced carriages with cars? The world would be better if carriage-making was still a critical profession?

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      1 year ago

      The this man doesn’t want the new jobs and the new innovations. He’s fine staying exactly like he is. As long as that means he doesn’t have to worry about adapting to future problems…

    • mikebaker1337@lemmy.world
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      1 year ago

      “I’m worried about how the cotton gin might collapse an entire labor market” I think was the point to be made