Millions of productive workers were thrown out of their jobs, because the policies that led to the depression were not understood.
Men of all skills were made redundant and their skills laid dormant, all in want of an all powerful economic actor to restart the engine of the private sector dynamo.
Shown here is a sad specter: a perfectly capable workingman forced to grovel just to ply his well-honed trade.
You know, Iāve seen the machine-cut ones; they say you canāt tell the difference, but I really definitely can. Itās a lost art and I think society suffers from automation. And now theyāre saying AI might actually take those jobs from the cutting machines. I tell you, itās a rough time for craftsmen.