Oswald Oschin
👤 SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
Reed, you are not part of the permanent underclass.
Okay, let's be real.
You are not part of the permanent.
I think according to this analysis, I am.
And my point is like being part of the permanent underclass in a society where like the economy is growing really fast and we're inventing new technology and there's tons of new opportunity to start businesses.
Like I think that's actually not a bad life.
Yeah, yeah.
The Medici's were, like, doing great.
And the serfs are like, I love the new palace in the middle of Florence.
And I enjoy farming potatoes.
This is great.
Also, like, I... Not potatoes, sorry.
Like, chicory.
Yeah.
In their time, maybe they were living pretty well.
I think it's all about expectations versus reality.
I used to work at a call center.
And some of the people that I worked with at that call center have stayed in that profession and still work.
Some of them even work in things like door-to-door sales or
They're doing this type of work that is ripe for automation.