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And then they can hire their own employees...who proceed to automate their own jobs.

So nothing has changed and nothing is fixed.

I mean, if we could automate all jobs, then wouldn't we reach a pretty great end goal of no one having to work anymore? What is left to be fixed?

What is left to be fixed?

How people who don't own the means of production reap benefits from it

They would cease to exist due to starvation - that's the reality under capitalism.