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Imagining After Capitalism is the culmination of professional futurist Andy Hines's 10-year exploration of what comes next after capitalism. Drawing on his decades of experience developing foresight methodologies, he offers three "guiding images" for the long-term future.

While a lot is written about what is wrong with capitalism, there is…

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Humans have struggled with uncertainty since the beginning of our species.

We’ve repeatedly tried to reveal secrets of the future, from the flight of birds or cracks in tortoise shells to seances and think tanks. We ask, what challenges does tomorrow hold, and how can we prepare? We answer as best we can. Today, the most common and even occasionally successful method is smart people thrashing out scenarios based on our best contemporary knowledge and mathematical modeling, boosted by imagination. Imagining After Capitalism is a respectable effort to do just that.

Money is the lens through which most contemporary humans…

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