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Soundbites from the Future – 2013

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An era defined and dominated by the few who could afford the factories, the media and the distribution systems. If there is a resolution to this issue it will need to be simplified and philosophical with a pan global, United Nations style approach. The top down era of one size fits all. And now it is over.

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Out of the Crisis #26: Brian Armstrong of Coinbase on cryptocurrency, being mission-oriented, and institution building

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Can institutions be totally distributed or should they be rooted and loyal to a certain community or geography? And if you look at what percentage of the global population lives within commuting distance of one of our offices, it's a tiny fraction of the world, far less than 1%. Do we need more regulation in this area or less?

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Out of the Crisis #17: Max Henderson on Covid Act Now, exponential growth, and how to help

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As the son of immigrants from Cuba and Germany, Max has deep faith in the power of American ingenuity. Max Henderson : distributed around the country and the world. It's really, in some ways, our truly global enemy, and that coordination, cooperation, solidarity, those are going to be essential ingredients to combating.