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He is a principal architect of the european unions longterm economic vision, smart europe, and a key advisor to chinas third industrial revolution. He then declares that now a fourth industrial revolution is building on the third, the digital revolution that has been occurring since the end of the last. Jeremy rifkin is the author of the zero marginal cost society. The industrial revolution, powered by oil and other fossil fuels, is spiraling into a dangerous endgame. Rifkin describes how the fivepillars of the third industrial revolution will create thousands of businesses, millions of jobs, and usher in a fundamental reordering of human relationships, from hierarchical to lateral power, that will impact the way we conduct commerce, govern society, educate our children, and engage in civic life. Like generations of human beings were transformed into machines in the relentless pursuit of material wealth. Not only might it help us get rid of carbon energy in time to save the planet, but in a near.
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