Your paper should be a substantive 4-6 page response to one of the following topics. For either topic, you will assess two distinct arguments and then draw your own conclusions based on the position that you hold. what will count in the grade for your final paper will be the clarity and organization of your writing, the clarity of the arguments that you are comparing and your providing of support for the arguments that you are exploring.
Topic : Automation
Q. is automation a good thing? or a bad thing? Inevitable? or preventable?
Discuss and assess these arguments
suggested readings:
Four Futures: Life After Capitalism, Author: Peter Frase, Publisher: Verso, Edition: 1, Year Published: 2016, Price: 12.00 USD ISBN: 978-1781688137
David Freddoso Automation Liberates Both Business Owners and Workers
Eli Lehrer Automation Will Increase Productivity, Not Unemployment
Adam Simpson The Threat of Automation Will Not Be Fixed with Job Training
Donald A. Vincent Expanding Automation Benefits the Economy
Dan Jacoby Automation and Advancing Technologies Threaten Labor
Jim Pinto Automation Contributes to Problems of Abundance and Scarcity
Avi Hoffer Health-Care Management Can Benefit from Automation
Barry Chaiken Health-Care Management May Not Benefit from Automation
Arnold Brown The Impact of Robots on Employment
