What’s ahead for us? See this “presentation zen“-style global trends video from the Futures Group. It covers trends first described by Fareed Zacharia in his column and book. Teasers:
• In ten years the number one English-speaking country will be …
• By 2010, Africa’s largest trading partner will be …
That thought-provoking primer may tempt you to see their two other videos -The Big Little Economy and The Future of Food. Plus their blog provides global coverage of Me2We ways to cooperate. Neighbors can band together, for example, to grow and maintain plants and explore other kinds of urban homesteading. This echos the “back to the future” popularity of community gardens.