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Blame the president

 

It began at the pump and has streamlined every aspect of life.

Technology has given us the kiosk revolution — check in at the airport, check out at the grocery, ATMs, on-line shopping and banking, even movie tickets.

Where have all the toll takers and the meter readers gone? Replaced with SunPasses and smart meters. Every machine we see, or stop to touch, has sent at least a dozen workers to the unemployment line.

Where have all the jobs gone? Surely there is some way to blame President Obama.

Doug Kostowski, Kendall

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