Past American President Barack Obama once said: “While the future is unknowable, the winds always blow in the direction of human progress”. This quote was probably a variation of the better-known quote by United Kingdom Prime Minister Winston Churchill: “The future is unknowable, but the past should give us hope.” Both quotes teach us to rid ourselves of the fear of the future. While it is true we cannot predict the exact impact of our actions into the future, we understand a great deal more about the world today than we used to. Thus, we can direct our society…...
Life in Year 2030
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