>What I don't get about the Abolition of Work crowd, and perhaps I'm missing
>the point, is -- What do they propose to do about necessary labor like
>sanitation, construction, electrical maintenance, fire fighting, police
>work, auto repair, crop planting, food distribution, among the many other
>obvious things one can list? Should we build an army of robots to do this?
>And if so, who will build them? Wouldn't that require work? And most
>pressing of all, who will tend to raising the robots' political
>consciousness?
I'm sorry, is there an "Abolition of Work crowd" around here somewhere? I must have missed that. Damn!
We were talking about abolition of coerced labour. Maybe you got confused?
Bill Bartlett Bracknell Tas