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Think Forward: Shouldn't The Goal Be Less Employment?

February 05, 2011 – Comments (2)

For Hundreds Of Years...humanity has been developing technology to reduce the requirement for man to labor....and for a small percentage of the world's population, they actually worked more developing technology for people to work less.

What took 100 men to farm, now can be done by one with a tractor.

What took hundreds of men to navigate, can now be done by a few in a fraction of the time.

With digital technology, the transition is much faster and much more convulsive.....

eMail will replace the need for millions of postal workers around the world.

Online education will replace the need for tens of millions of teachers and hundreds of millions of square feet of brick and morter infastructure.

Yet Benny B is driving inflationary policies that is now starving much of the world in an effort to promote full employment?    Why? Shouldn't the goal be efficient employment? Isn't that what America has done over the past few years?

As the Industrial Age collapses....and the Digital Age rises.....many will say it is the end of the world....but it is not, it is simply the end of a world as we knew it.....and the beginning of the www.udderworld.com