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1963Not really. The end point was the most current data at the time. That's noTimF-10/9/2015
1962It is a classic case of cherry-picking facts.Sam-10/9/2015
1961Not increasing since 1997 is hardly definitive but it is an argument for the &quTimF-10/9/2015
1960Yes, but Tim, he is making a broader point--that income inequality is nothing toSam-10/9/2015
1959The section you quote is about 1999 to 2013, and your replying with data about 1TimF110/9/2015
1958Cops are about 3 times as likely to die from injuries sustained at work then theTimF-9/28/2015
1957Here is a quote from the text of the report (pp 8-9): <i> Comparing changeSam-9/22/2015
1956...there is very little statistical support for the commonly held view by the puGlenn Petersen19/22/2015
1955The first self-driving electric shuttle for use on public roads has been delivRon-9/21/2015
1954While attending GMI in the 1970's I worked along side UAW auto workers. If robert b furman-9/21/2015
1953Is there really a ‘war on cops’? The data show that 2015 will likely be one of tGlenn Petersen29/19/2015
1952If programers, overseers/maintainers of the robots, and those doing the tasks atTimF-9/18/2015
1951It is very difficult to compute as if you look at GDP it is not so simple to breAhda-9/18/2015
1950Uber runs into a buzz saw in France: wsj.comRon-9/18/2015
1949Well, yes, but Tim, do you not see a difference between displacing a buggy makerSam-9/18/2015
1948But there has never been the technological proficiency that we have today. WhicTimF-9/18/2015
1947Over time there always has been, true enough. But there has never been the technSam-9/18/2015
1946Suppose there is no "some other job". Or at least not enough "somTimF-9/18/2015
1945<i>people who used to do the old job freed up for additional production inSam-9/18/2015
1944Krugman presents this graph: [graphic]I have read some of the excellent work byTimF-9/18/2015
1943In the short run eliminating jobs is painful. Over the longer run it means highTimF-9/18/2015
1942If being a tough competitor is predatory, then its predatory, but I don't seTimF-9/18/2015
1941Intelligent Machines: The jobs robots will steal first By Jane Wakefield TechnoSam-9/15/2015
1940Wal-Mart Tests ‘Upskilling’ The giant retailer is examining a new program to trGlenn Petersen19/5/2015
1939The Short-Termism Myth By James Surowiecki The New Yorker August 24, 2015 IssGlenn Petersen28/23/2015
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