POLITICO, DC’s go to source for ultra-dork-wonkery within the confines of I-495, invited me to look in the future of 2016 politics and beyond. Darren Samuelsohn asked all kinds of great questions about why Washington seems so unable to think about the long-term future. Is it the leaders? The voters? The media? My answer? Don’t hate the players, playa – …
Forget Futurists: Unless You Plan on Doing Futurism Right
Right on time, the media is rekindling its affair with Futurists, the love that dare not speak its name. The cycle is the most predictable thing in all of predictology – as we blossom into the mania of Boom and Bust, the media becomes enamored of these exotic creatures that call themselves experts in the study of what’s next. Who …