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Read "Robots Taking Jobs From Every Sector of the Economy"   (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site. by David Zeiler from Money Morning.

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For manufacturing workers whose jobs were eliminated through automation in the 1980s and '90s, the advice they were often given was either job retraining so they could join the computer-based information economy, or to find a job in the service sector. Explain why that advice is generally not feasible to today's victims of automation job loss.

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Joining the computer-based information economy, the advice is generally not feasible to today's victims of automation job loss as this field is already approaching its saturation i.e. the computers are already close to saturation levels. Hence getting integrated into is will become tougher.

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