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History shows that with things like the textile industry...

Posted on: November 10, 2016 at 09:47:04 CT
Scipio Da Manus MU
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Automation eliminated jobs but increased demand which ultimately cancelled out the negative.

That's the big question for the future. This time will automation have the same effect. There's arguments both ways. You mentioned the shift from hands on to computer programming. Legitimate point.

I hope you're right.
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I think Trump is going to find it harder to bring.... - Scipio Da Manus MU - 11/10 09:20:14
     a cut in payroll taxes offset by a tax on wholesale goods - tigerinhogtown STL - 11/10 10:01:12
     Someone will need to design, build and maintain all of that - JeffB MU - 11/10 09:40:11
          It's the enemy of people who lack the ability to - DC Jayhawk KU - 11/10 09:55:03
          History shows that with things like the textile industry... - Scipio Da Manus MU - 11/10 09:47:04
               so more demand means more jobs... - SuperTone MU - 11/10 09:51:17
                    Not in every case... - Scipio Da Manus MU - 11/10 10:09:08
     16 years of bad presidents will be hard to overcome - pfann4mizzou MU - 11/10 09:29:57
          This added nothing to the thread(nm) - Scipio Da Manus MU - 11/10 09:38:37
     RE: I think Trump is going to find it harder to bring.... - CPA MU - 11/10 09:28:22
     Had no intention of bringing "jobs back" - raskolnikov MU - 11/10 09:26:39
          RE: Had no intention of bringing "jobs back" - CPA MU - 11/10 09:56:25
          the more steel you make, the more drivers you need - SuperTone MU - 11/10 09:28:00
               Is it just magical like that? - raskolnikov MU - 11/10 09:30:04
                    Because right now, between tax rates and bad chinese - SuperTone MU - 11/10 09:30:59
                         ha ha ha ha - raskolnikov MU - 11/10 09:34:35
                              You're ignorant and dishonest - pickle MU - 11/10 09:57:42
          you are up early after a hard night of rioting or - NWMizzouFan MU - 11/10 09:27:31
     cutting corporate tax rates would do it pretty damn fast.(nm) - SuperTone MU - 11/10 09:21:14
          How so? - raskolnikov MU - 11/10 09:28:22
               because they can make more profit by selling even more.(nm) - SuperTone MU - 11/10 09:28:47
                    They are already making higher profits - raskolnikov MU - 11/10 09:32:55
                         RE: They are already making higher profits - CPA MU - 11/10 10:14:43
                         When you sell more, you need more workers. - SuperTone MU - 11/10 09:33:36
                              You're conflating demand and profit. - DC Jayhawk KU - 11/10 10:01:29
                                   He's conflating sales with production (nm) - pickle MU - 11/10 10:13:53
                              Facts on the ground do not support your claim - raskolnikov MU - 11/10 09:47:13
                                   because they aren't selling more. you refuse to - SuperTone MU - 11/10 09:50:37
                                        You're off a little - pickle MU - 11/10 09:56:56
                              Rask is right...that is the old way... - Scipio Da Manus MU - 11/10 09:41:32
                                   That's not what happened (nm) - pickle MU - 11/10 09:55:47
          libtards dont get how taxes work(nm) - NWMizzouFan MU - 11/10 09:26:46
          yup (nm) - Sal KC - 11/10 09:23:52
          You don't really think that XYZ Steel is going to use tax... - Scipio Da Manus MU - 11/10 09:23:01
               I hope they do invest in automation - pickle MU - 11/10 10:20:16
               Someone needs to design & build those robots & to - JeffB MU - 11/10 09:29:35
               Some will, some won't. Ford just announced or confirmed its - MUTGR MU - 11/10 09:29:12
               any savings they get will reduce the cost of steel - SuperTone MU - 11/10 09:25:20
               XYZ Steel may come back to the U.S. - Sal KC - 11/10 09:24:29




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