Computers Quote by Karel Capek
“Man will never be enslaved by machinery if the man tending the machine be paid enough.”
About This Quote
If workers are well paid, they won’t be enslaved by machines; fair wages prevent exploitation.
In simple terms: Fair pay keeps people from being controlled by machines.
Key Takeaway
Ensure fair compensation for labor.
Themes
labor
technology
exploitation
Mood
thoughtful
serious
Type
political
economic
When to use this quote
- manufacturing
- software development
- gig economy
Key Concepts
economics
ethics
Questions to Reflect On
- How do wages affect worker autonomy?
- What safeguards protect against machine control?
A Different Perspective
Automation can still reduce autonomy despite wages.
