The New Ideas Blog

Futurists suggest that we can know something about what will happen by looking at trends that are in place and have reason to stay in place. Saying when something will happen is difficult, but certainly anyone who watched the trend in ever riskier loans and constantly increasing debt could have safely predicted that at some point we would have serious financial trouble in the United States. Many people did predict it.

Look closely at the trends in China and India, and you can see that (more…)