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		jimbokun on Oct 22, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The rise of the robot farmer So you prove knieveltech correct, the price of bread has not gone down despite whatever productivity advances may have come about since then.

albertgoeswoof on Oct 22, 2018 [–]

No because the average person can afford a lot more bread now than they could in 1950. But bread is not the best argument as it’s cheap to make even in the 50s. Go buy a roast chicken and compare that price and you’ll see a difference

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