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This whole question is missing philosophical context.

Maybe not now, but once we all get automated, what is the goal we're trying to reach?

Where are we going with this?

what do you think will happen to the working class when it becomes useless to those in charge ? Don't you think they'd enjoy more living on earth without us, plebeian ? (eg, like the spacers living in Solaria in Asimov novels: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solaria )

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