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Old 12-11-2008, 07:43 AM   #73 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Dan.Linehan View Post
What if, with our currently existing technology, only 20% of the total workforce is needed to create and deliver value to everyone?

What does the other 80% do?
... Create and deliver more value?

I don't see any limit in this. Of course you can easily satisfy the basic human needs of every one with only the work force of a fraction of the human population, but the rest will just work on higher levels and satisfy higher 'needs'.
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