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This lecture explores the future of work, past trends in employment, and the concept of charlatans in predicting the future. It delves into the impact of technology on job creation, historical perspectives on occupational change, and the drivers influencing the labor market. The discussion also covers the evolution of job quality, job polarization, and the role of education and immigration in shaping employment patterns. The lecture concludes by emphasizing the importance of political decisions in shaping future societies.