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Robot Socialism - When the machines do the work, what do the people do?

Technology surrounds us in ways almost nobody imagined 50 years ago. Some technologies, like smart phones, are well developed. Other technologies, like self-driving vehicles, are just entering into the market. Looking forward 50 years from today, technology advancements will make everyday life look very different than it does today. Technology developments have lead to improvements in efficiency, safety, entertainment and many other things that impact all of us every day. Vehicles have come a long way in the past 50 years and many are equipped with lane departure systems, automatic braking, blind spot warning systems, and more. There are vehicles on the road today that are mostly capable of fully-autonomous driving. It isn’t hard to imagine all vehicles 50 years from now will be self-driving. According to the US DOT, drivers in the US average over 1000 miles per month. What will people do instead of driving once cars drive themselves? The trucking industry will look completely...
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