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Video | Labor & Employment

Dead Wrong: Attack of the Cash Machines

Remember how the cash machines replaced all the bank tellers in the 1970’s? The same thing is now happening in every industry. The robots are coming and the jobs are going. Dead Wrong.

Johan Norberg — Nov 8, 2017

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    Johan Norberg is a senior fellow at the Cato Institute. He is the author of, "Progress: Ten Reasons to Look Forward to the Future."

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