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The Economic Fallacies of Expensive Smartphones and Job Automation
The high price of smartphones is driven by the pursuit of profit rather than technological capability./nCapitalist self-interest is a reliable motivator for the development of new products./nThe belief that there is a fixed amount of work in the world is a fallacy./nAs technology is introduced into production processes, prices fall and consumer spending power increases./nIncreased consumer spending power creates new demand, leading to the formation of new enterprises.