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JHB

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2. Toffler's "Third Wave" was published in 1980, ...

Reply to Lodestar (Original post)

Sun Apr 24, 2016, 01:01 AM

Apr 2016

...and its sequel "Powershift" was published in 1990.

In other words, the first was pre-Reagan and the second was pre-Clinton. A lot has happened since then.

I'm not at all surprised that Case talks like someone who no longer can even relate to people for whom job security or even being reasonably sure you'll be able to pay your bills at the end of the month are things of the past.

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