Bristol: Like it or not, big government may be here to stay

Bristol: Like it or not, big government may be here to stay

After reading recent news reports on job automation I’m wondering whether government itself will eventually become the employer of last resort. Actually that might not be such a bad thing.

We’ve seen what has happened to manufacturing jobs. They’re down from about 18 million to about 12 million over the last 40 or so years. No matter what President Trump says those jobs are not coming back.

Meanwhile, service jobs are up from about 40 million to over 100 million, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.This much larger part of the workforce includes not just jobs, such as checkout clerk […]

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