GLOBAL FUTURE ANALYSIS
ENERGY | LOCALIZATION
As earlier stated: Transportation/mobility (as in traveling distances by products and people) doesn't contribute to prosperity, but just burden it with the costs of time, energy and transport devices. When energy gets expensive distances will retract to smaller values. In plain English: local economies will gain severely in importance.
Author: Gijs Graafland
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