chrisfromto

Awesome, awesome idea. I would definitely use such a service (assuming quality editing).

"Ordinary people" could certainly afford to ride in driver-less taxis.

Come on. It's not that dangerous.

Being able to "afford" n children all depends on your definition of the word. Consumption per child is much higher now than it has ever been.

"...people started consuming a lot more."

No, he's not. He's addressing one of the premises commonly used when making the inequality argument, that middle class wages have stagnated since roughly the 70s. Nothing more, nothing less.