The future is fiction. It is the story each one of us is actively writing every day of our lives. The storyline is bound by that which we are all humbly aware waits for no one and nothing: time. It is the singular constant that, at least at this point, cannot be manipulated. Everything else is 'on the table'. To consider what our world will be like 35 years hence is an exercise of conjecture. Yet, just as a beams of light can illuminate our way ahead, consideration of global trends can help us discern where paths converge and point us towards some constructive conclusions.
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