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When automation eliminates jobs but concentrates wealth

My neighbor got laid off because AI can do his graphic design work faster and cheaper, but the CEO of his company just bought a third yacht.

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More people experience this than they realize.

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Technology amplifies existing power structures rather than distributing benefits equitably.

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“Where Are You with Technology and inequality — who benefits who pays?”

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