Will robot labor eventually become the new slave labor?

[bigboibob]

Originally Posted by thinkalam

Yes, sure it will happen more and more.. greed for more profit and selfishness of few will lead to millions of people loosing their job. Even millions of driver will loose their driver jobs once Google auto driver will be on road. I wish government should impose tax on robot like they do on human, after all both are doing same things-working and making rich business man more richer- after all should be fair right... if human pay tax to government why not robot?

Robots aren't paid wages. Taxes are levied on transactions. There aren't any transactions after purchase of the robot

[headingtoDenver]

Originally Posted by thinkalam

Yes, sure it will happen more and more.. greed for more profit and selfishness of few will lead to millions of people loosing their job. Even millions of driver will loose their driver jobs once Google auto driver will be on road. I wish government should impose tax on robot like they do on human, after all both are doing same things-working and making rich business man more richer- after all should be fair right... if human pay tax to government why not robot?

So, would you be willing to pay an additional tax if you purchased a Roomba to vacuum your house?