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If things becomes cheaper because of AI, then it benefits everyone.
You could cut the housing price to a tenth of what they currently are and it wouldn't matter to the homeless people who don't have a job. Things being cheaper don't matter to people who can't make a living.
Yup.
Cheap production of consumer goods almost always comes at the expense of working conditions and actual happiness.