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Shift in Technological Progress and Labor Dynamics in the 1970s
This chapter delves into the 1970s changes that steered technological advancement to favor shareholders over workers, moving away from post-war regulations aimed at benefitting workers. It discusses the consequences of weakened unions, automation, and technological unemployment, leading to increased job insecurity for low-education workers.