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[–] RememberTheApollo_@lemmy.world 9 points 1 month ago (1 children)

He also said that it would result in an “age of abundance” where the cost of everything would drop dramatically.

This never, never, ever happens when they say it will happen. It's always the opposite. Prices go up, jobs disappear, new subscriptions appear, etc.

[–] Bakkoda@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 month ago

It may or may not, you as a consumer will simply never see it. Any costs savings gets gobbled up.