Jon Husted said replacing workers with robots is ‘not a bad thing’ in resurfaced video

Jon Husted said replacing workers with robots is ‘not a bad thing’ in resurfaced video

U.S. Sen. Jon Husted said replacing workers in repetitive jobs with robots is “not a bad thing.” “Robotics and other things like that are going to take away, are going to end a lot of the repetitive work,” Husted said during a 2021 virtual appearance with the Darke County Chamber of Commerce. “If you worked in something that had a repetitive nature to it, those kinds of jobs are going away,” Husted said. “They’re going to be replaced by robots. …

Ohio Fury as Jon Husted Interview About Robots Taking Jobs as ‘Not a Bad Thing’ Resurfaces: ‘This INFURIATES Me’

Ohio Sen. Jon Husted’s resurfaced comments about robots replacing repetitive workers have sparked an angry backlash.

RESURFACED VIDEO: Jon Husted Wants To Replace Ohioans’ Jobs With Robots - Ohio Democrats

Husted: “I don’t think that is a bad thing, because I don’t think those [jobs] are enriching” COLUMBUS, OHIO — Newly resurfaced video showed that Jon Husted called for replacing “repetitive” jobs with robots, saying that “I don’t think those [jobs] are enriching.” WATCH: Jon Husted has been called the “face of data centers” in […]