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It urbanized by taking low-cost labor and low-cost energy, creating export industries that could fund a tremendous amount of growth.
Take a stand on an issue that lines up with your purpose: water preservation, labor rights, diversity.
I have allowed my wife to do all of the emotional labor of prying open the lines of communication when I'd rather clam up and run away.
And during labor, it has to stretch from this to this.
If you think about it, many of the great inventions of the last 200 years were designed to replace human labor.
And yet, the fraction of US adults employed in the labor market is higher now in 2016 than it was 125 years ago, in 1890, and it's risen in just about every decade in the intervening 125 years.
Why doesn't this make our labor redundant and our skills obsolete?
To see how well this worked, imagine taking the labor force of 1899 and bringing them into the present.
Why doesn't that make our labor superfluous, our skills redundant?
Adjusting to the rapid pace of technological change creates real challenges, seen most clearly in our polarized labor market and the threat that it poses to economic mobility.
The humans acted as labor.
It can even cause the body to initiate labor too early, because in a basic sense, the stress communicates that the womb is no longer a safe place for the child.
How shall I best organize society when the need for human labor diminishes?
A lot of us in the TED community are word people, but if you're not, the economy has not been angled toward you, and so 11 million men, for example, are out of the labor force because those jobs are done away.
Labor camps are called "Joycamps."
The enclosures made farming more efficient, and created a labor surplus that laid the foundation for the Industrial Revolution.
But unlike in the past, when machines replaced farm animals, manual labor, now they are coming after people with college degrees and political influence.
Now, one of the ways to make up for those jobs is to turn community health workers into a formal labor force.
Now, we like to think that he made the dumbwaiter in order to spare his slaves all that labor of carrying the food up to the dining room for the people to eat.
They have capital, and they use your labor to make more capital.
So they're able to really enjoy the fruits of their labor because they fired the boss.
So you might be wondering why the focus on union-worker ownership, but there's a lot of good reasons why the labor movement is a natural ally to the worker-ownership movement.
Many think that manufacturing is declining in the US because companies are moving their operations offshore to markets with lower-cost labor like China, Mexico and Vietnam.
Most people make inexpensive products by taking cheap design, cheap labor, cheap components, and making a cheap laptop.
The king and the few elites around him had all the pleasures and comforts of the world while the mass majority suffered from backbreaking labor and harsh poverty.
They evacuated the capital and forced people into labor camps.
After about three months of detention, the North Korean court sentenced me to 12 years in a labor camp.
This is one of the basic ideas in labor economics, called a "compensating differential."
In the 1930s, when Congress was discussing the labor laws that would be a part of the New Deal, that would protect all workers, Southern members of Congress refused to support those labor laws if they included protections for domestic workers and farmworkers.
How do we change man, so that he doesn't lie and cheat, and our newspapers are not filled with stories of fraud in business or labor or athletics or wherever?
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