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UK faces two decades of no earnings growth, IFS warns

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  • DimPrawn
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    Originally posted by BrilloPad View Post
    Unless we can arrange them to have a nuclear war first. Preferrably with China....
    It's a possibility.

    https://www.theguardian.com/world/20...a-and-pakistan

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  • BrilloPad
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    Originally posted by DimPrawn View Post
    India will be the richest country on the planet 100x over. Our govt will see to that...
    Unless we can arrange them to have a nuclear war first. Preferrably with China....

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  • BrilloPad
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    Originally posted by Lance View Post
    Only the ones who know how to automate.

    In my experience most IT people are ****wit luddites without the imagination to realise that IT is all about making humans redundant.
    The human race has not got more than 100 years left. Robots will follow us.

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  • DimPrawn
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    Originally posted by BrilloPad View Post
    More jobs for IT people.....
    India will be the richest country on the planet 100x over. Our govt will see to that...

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  • Lance
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    Originally posted by BrilloPad View Post
    More jobs for IT people.....
    Only the ones who know how to automate.

    In my experience most IT people are ****wit luddites without the imagination to realise that IT is all about making humans redundant.

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  • BrilloPad
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    Originally posted by bobspud View Post
    If the worst we see is stagnation of earnings brought on by globalisation then I think we are doing OK.

    My personal opinion is the next 10 - 15 years is going to be a total nightmare as automation increases.
    More jobs for IT people.....

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  • scooterscot
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    DIM's automated cUK posting robot began a few years ago. True...

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  • bobspud
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    If the worst we see is stagnation of earnings brought on by globalisation then I think we are doing OK.

    My personal opinion is the next 10 - 15 years is going to be a total nightmare as automation increases.

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  • northernladyuk
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    Originally posted by DimPrawn View Post
    Are you still holding out for the secret weapons to save you before the Soviet tanks break through?

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