Elon Musk: Robots will take your jobs, government will have to pay your wage
• http://www.cnbc.comComputers, intelligent machines, and robots seem like the workforce of the future. And as more and more jobs are replaced by technology, people will have less work to do and ultimately will be sustained by payments from the government, predicts Elon
Wide use of the lowly electric motor first occurred in the late 1880's. For 6,000 years of recorded history, many "appliances" were human-powered. Probably 85% of all workers served as motors for these "appliances". Society was structured around this level of technology and margins of production. World wars were the only way found to utilize this leap forward. Here we go again.