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On the recordFebruary 6, 2019
the question around the future of work must be undergirded within our present reality, that the question of our economic orientation is, how do we choose to value human work and what are we handing over to automation versus what are we giving to people.
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Haley Stevens
Democratic · Michigan

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Stevens emphasizes the importance of valuing human work in the face of automation.

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