Are we at a turning point in world history? Here’s why one shouldn’t bet on it
Finally, we must examine the very urge to imagine turning points. Granted, a turning point is more interesting than a straight line. Also, to many people, today’s global situation feels overwhelming, a radically unpleasant departure from the recent past. This feeling may have more power to influence the future than the actions that produce it. If sufficiently large numbers feel that things are not right, in a competitive democracy, they have the power to change course.
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