The Universal Replicator is a machine that can replicate any physical good. If a car is put into the Universal Replicator, the machine will create an exact working duplicate at the touch of a button. It will work on any non-living object.
Assume this technology becomes widely adopted throughout the country by manufacturers of all types of products.
What benefits and/or problems do you see?
What impact would the Universal Replicator have on the economy (e.g., prices, jobs, poverty)?