Washington Post Says Post May be Right About Projections of Fast Growth: The Robots Are Coming!

Donald Trump's economic team has been widely ridiculed for its projection that economic growth will average 3.0 percent annually over the next decade. However, a Washington Post article implies that Trump's team may actually have been overly pessimistic. The article discusses the possibility that robots will be used to replace cashiers at Whole Foods, now that it has been purchased by Amazon.

The piece also raises the concern that automation will displace large numbers of workers throughout t...