Jobs and politics

There's a widely spread-out political promise that government can create jobs, so candidates of all stripes find a compelling story through which they claim having a “plan” to create a myriad of jobs. I don't believe it and so should you not.

What none of this carpetbaggers has the courage to state however, is that employment will become increasingly challenged by constantly enhanced productivity by all kind of high-tech means and robotics, while at the same time, our overall population keeps on growing by leaps and bonds, and with it job-seekers.

Of course, stating this fundamental truth would scare voters away, but it unfortunately is the truth...