The America of 2050 will most likely remain the one truly transcendent superpower in terms of society, technology and culture. It will rely on what has been called America’s “civil religion” — its ability to forge a unique common national culture amid great diversity of people and place. We have no reason to lose faith in the possibilities of the future.
Sunday, August 1, 2010
The Future United States
Author Joel Kotkin takes a fascinating look at the demographic trends around the world and in the United States for the next 40-50 years. Some of the results will surprise you, some you will expect. I'll give you a hint, Kotkin is optimistic about the future of the U.S. His article appears in the Dallas News. He concludes:
