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The potential for technological advances to disrupt the workplace has been seen time and time again, especially with the dawn of the industrial revolution, the development of moving assembly lines, and the exponential growth of computers and automation. Are we going in the right direction by trying to bring back jobs such as coal and manufacturing? The two tech gurus from MIT feel that “Large numbers of coal-mining jobs and not coming back to America, for all kinds of reasons. More broadly, we are never again going to have a large, prosperous, stable middle class in this country doing routine industrial-era work. The assembly line jobs of the 1970s, those jobs are gone." Is this true?

What is the future of the American work place environment and what should the Trump Administration do?