Travelers queue at Denver International Airport on Tuesday, Dec 27. Severe weather always disrupts air travel, but Southwest was the only major airline to suffer a near-complete collapse of service in the wake of the recent mega-storm, stranding thousands of passengers, writes New York Times columnist Paul Krugman. [Daniel Brenner/The New York Times] Will robots take away our jobs?
People have been asking that question for an astonishingly long time. Regency-era British economist David Ricardo added to the third edition of his classic “Principles of Political Economy,” published in 1821, a chapter titled “On Machinery,” in which he tried to […]
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