Read more at: https://www.nationalreview.com/magazine/2016-08-29-0100/robots-stealing-human-jobs-unemployment

CONCLUSION: "If the alarm bells are ringing, they are, so far, being heard by comparatively few.  A 2015 survey by the Pew Research Center revealed that “65% of Americans expect that within 50 years robots and computers will ‘definitely’ or ‘probably’ do much of the work currently done by humans,” but “an even larger share (80%) expect that their own jobs or professions will remain largely unchanged.”

"Younger (18- to 29-year-old) Americans — iCocooned perhaps — are even more optimistic despite their deteriorating employment outlook, as are the better paid, and those working in the “government, education and nonprofit sectors.  

"They are all in for a nasty surprise, and in much less than 50 years.  When Americans do finally grasp what automation is doing to their prospects, rage against the machines--or, more specifically, their consequences--(con't below).