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The Massachusetts Senate Election and Thomas Jefferson
January 27th, 2010
As a futurist, it is imperative to be a student of history. The macro trends, rhythms, and forces of the past can be of great assistance when trying to see ahead clearly. In the case of the Massachusetts Senate Election I found myself understanding it within the context of American history. So, Thomas Jefferson a little bit later in the column
What do we know at the blocking and tackling level in regards to the Brown victory?
First, the political “pundits” – and that word is always best in quotes – are back. What did they have to say about Tiger Woods …
In the last column we looked at the general dynamics underlying the reality and need to create an automotive industry in the U.S for the 21st century. We now take a look at what this industry might look like. An analysis of trends, developing technologies and the role that the federal government can and should play, makes it is clear that this industry will be substantially different than that of the 20th century.
At the beginning of the 20th century there were dozens of car companies. The story of the last century is one of consolidation so that by the 1990s …