Should we be hopeful about the automated future?

John Tamny, author of “The End of Work: Why Your Passion Can Become Your Job,” believes that we should be – and he says robots are a key part of it. His vision is a future where robots speed up our productivity so much that humans only need to put in a four-day work week and more people have the chance to pursue what they love.

The robot will be “the greatest friend to the worker … we’ve ever seen,” Tamny said on today's show.

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