Word: toffler
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Toffler used many examples, including President Carter's meteoric rise from Georgia farmer to president of one of the world's two superpowers, to illustrate this change in speed...
...speed with which hand calculators and C.B. radios have become popular consumer goods is another example of this change in tempo, Toffler said, adding this acceleration has rendered social institutions ineffective...
...Things are happening so quickly that we can't remember yesterday's crisis in time to learn from it. Political leaders are forced to make increasingly complex decisions in diminishing amounts of time. This increases instability and insecurity and further complicates the problem," Toffler said...
This diversity is good in some ways, Toffler said. "It's a survival mechanism...
...Toffler called for a "reconstitution" of the U. S. Constitution to readjust in stitutions to society, but was quick to add that he thought the document was a "work of genius...