the Luddites thought there would be no solution for all those out of work weavers too, yet here we are still, the sky didn't fall, they found some other way to produce labor that led to stuff people paid for
this way of thinking is outlandishly pessimistic, morbid and illogical, and TPTB want you wasting your mind thinking about un-resolvable problems so you don't work on things that destroy their privileged position