> The forceful executive, Henry Ford II, and the leader of the automobile workers union, Walter Reuther, both saw many examples of advanced machinery operating at the plant. The words they exchanged brilliantly encapsulated the paradox of automation:
> Henry Ford II: Walter, how are you going to get those robots to pay your union dues?
> Walter Reuther: Henry, how are you going to get them to buy your cars?
If AI takes over the job market, they’ll have to. There won’t be enough humans with income to pay for things. The machines can crank out exponentially more code each day and maybe us silly humans can find something else to do with our time.
