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In this new Millennium, we are being challenged by four megatrends that are converging upon us over the next twenty years, namely:
1. Climate change and loss of biodiversity;
2. An unprecedented growth in the number of elderly (the Age Wave');
3. Monetary Instability; and an
4. Information Revolution.
— Bernard Lietaer
What It Means
This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "In this new Millennium, we are being challenged by four megatrends that are converging upon us over the next twenty years, namely:
1. Climate change and loss of biodiversity;
2. An unprecedented growth in the number of elderly (the Age Wave');
3. Monetary Instability; and an
4. Information Revolution." in the context of "" to mean that wisdom is timeless.
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About Bernard Lietaer
Bernard Lietaer (7 February 1942 – 4 February 2019) was a civil engineer, economist, author, professor and philosopher who studied monetary systems and promoted the idea that communities can benefit from creating their own local or complementary currency, which circulate parallel with national currencies.
About Bernard Lietaer
Bernard Lietaer (7 February 1942 – 4 February 2019) was a civil engineer, economist, author, professor and philosopher who studied monetary systems and promoted the idea that communities can benefit from creating their own local or complementary currency, which circulate parallel with national currencies.
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