The US is not running out of jobs but running out of workers, due to low population growth, low birth rates, and heavily restricted immigration, which creates a financing challenge because a large retired population needs workers to support its standard of living.

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David Autor

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we're not running out of jobs. Uh we're much more running out of workers.

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A Threat Bigger than China | MIT Economist David AutorReid Hoffman
Created: 6/18/2026, 2:32:24 PM

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