The reefs of the Florida Keys wrecked many ships. Saving people and salvaging cargoes and ships became a profitable occupation. Eventually, though, this honorable work was damaged by technological change—lighthouses. It’s a case of progress hurting some people’s economic condition.
from Forbes Real Time https://www.forbes.com/sites/billconerly/2018/04/01/when-good-change-puts-people-out-of-work-key-wests-experience/
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