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   Attila wrote in   
   news:4babhkpss4k8o6mrgh953i4iba3v784245@4ax.com:   
      
   > On Thu, 13 Nov 2025 05:08:33 -0000 (UTC), Webbster   
   > in alt.atheism with message-id   
   > <10f3p4g$1uaku$1@dont-email.me> wrote:   
   >   
   >>Attila wrote in   
   >>news:0qo9hktprgrjetf9j3hhsl6dmnq567cgu8@4ax.com:   
   >>   
   >>> On Wed, 12 Nov 2025 19:22:52 -0000 (UTC), Webbster   
   >>> in alt.atheism with message-id   
   >>> <10f2mqb$1ljsg$3@dont-email.me> wrote:   
   >>>   
   >>>>Attila wrote in   
   >>>>news:6dm8hkpapu62f49elsgbjap77atdfuihb4@4ax.com:   
   >>>>   
   >>>>> On Wed, 12 Nov 2025 05:11:49 -0000 (UTC), Webbster   
   >>>>> in alt.atheism with message-id   
   >>>>> <10f14ul$17mh3$3@dont-email.me> wrote:   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>>>Attila wrote in   
   >>>>>>news:ebk7hkhd9g7o4n52hibcgtq8s1htetr82t@4ax.com:   
   >>>>>>   
   >>>>>>> On Tue, 11 Nov 2025 15:12:10 -0600, Elendil   
   >>>>>>> in alt.atheism with message-id   
   >>>>>>> wrote:   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>Attila wrote:   
   >>>>>>>>> On Tue, 11 Nov 2025 17:55:55 -0000 (UTC), Webbster   
   >>>>>>>>> in alt.atheism with message-id   
   >>>>>>>>> <10evtba$t3ti$2@dont-email.me> wrote:   
   >>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>> Attila wrote in   
   >>>>>>>>>> news:e816hkdgguq4e8nr14mkmnfqe1k9jnpvv3@4ax.com:   
   >>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>> On Tue, 11 Nov 2025 05:11:22 -0000 (UTC), Webbster   
   >>>>>>>>>>> in alt.atheism with message-id   
   >>>>>>>>>>> <10eughq$gjke$4@dont-email.me> wrote:   
   >>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>> slothe wrote in news:10etfju$2iof$3   
   >>>>>>>>>>>> @nnrp.usenet.blueworldhosting.com:   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>> On 10 Nov 2025, Elendil posted   
   some   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>> news:mndto4Fdc6dU1@mid.individual.net:   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Attila wrote:   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Mon, 10 Nov 2025 04:57:07 -0000 (UTC), Webbster   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> in alt.atheism with   
   message-   
   >>id   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> <10errb3$3p17t$4@dont-email.me> wrote:   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Attila wrote in   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> news:ucd2hk9rvqd2p3quh88me2uqmqok91iaa8@4ax.com:   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Sun, 9 Nov 2025 17:25:13 -0000 (UTC), Webbster   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> in alt.atheism with   
   >>message-   
   >>>>id   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> <10eqipp$3dsen$4@dont-email.me> wrote:   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> And your opinion is obviously that if one is not rich   
   >>they   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> should just die.   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Not everyone who pays their debts is rich.   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> And if that debt is more than they will make in their   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> lifetime?   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> There are no guarantees in life.   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Bureaucracy is the death of any achievement." - Albert   
   >>>>Einstein   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>> You have to open your eyes to find them I guess.   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>> There's a little bit of luck in life. Most people find   
   their   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>> wealth through hard work.   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>> Most wealthy people inherited a large sum and could build on   
   >>it.   
   >>>>>>>>>>>> And that original large sum came from less than honest   
   >>>>>>>>>>>> activities,   
   >>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>> That would depend on your definition of wealthy and how   
   >>>>>>>>>>> wealthy you need to be in order to pay your bills. Including   
   >>>>>>>>>>> medical.   
   >>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>> Do you really have a problem understanding the term "wealthy   
   >>>>>>>>>> people"?!   
   >>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>> Yes. To someone living on the street a hundred thousand   
   >>>>>>>>> dollars would probably make them wealthy. To Musk a hundred   
   >>>>>>>>> million would be pocket change.   
   >>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>> That is much like "fair share", which I am still waiting for   
   >>>>>>>>> someone to define. Whenever I ask for a definition I am   
   >>>>>>>>> ignored.   
   >>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>Can't you use common sense? The signs are all over that people   
   >>think   
   >>>>>>>>their fair share is housing and food on the table for a job in   
   >>>>today's   
   >>>>>>>>America.   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>> You are saying a 'fair share' is free housing and free food   
   >>>>>>> for everyone? Who is going to pay for this?   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>   
   >>>>>>As AI and robots take over, who's going to have a job to earn   
   money?   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> The same was said about the horse and wagon. Every advance   
   >>>>> puts someone out of work.   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> Buggy whips anyone? How about cotton pickers?   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>   
   >>>>Do tell us about those new upccoming jobs. Horse and wagons were   
   >>>>replaced by automobiles - which brought a lot of jobs. Do tell us   
   what   
   >>>>jobs come next for those displayed by AI and robots.   
   >>>   
   >>> I have no idea just as no one expected autos to replace   
   >>> horses when they were a rich man's plaything. I do know it   
   >>> is going to take training to get any of them.   
   >>>   
   >>> I understand there is a national shortage of trained trades   
   >>> and crafts people. Plumbers, electricians, AC specialists,   
   >>> carpenters and the like. And an excellent income can be had   
   >>> by someone with the proper training. They will not go to   
   >>> anyone who rejects education and looks down on anyone who   
   >>> tries to get one.   
   >>>   
   >>> I also do know job destruction has never worked as a reason   
   >>> to not progress into something new.   
   >>>   
   >>   
   >>A lot of the Trades will go away too.   
   >   
   > And a lot will not.   
   >   
      
   And there will be more applicants than openings. In EVERY senario you   
   find massive numbers of unemployed and unemployables. What are you going   
   to do - let them starve? They will turn to crime before that.   
      
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