The facts and arguments in this book are intended to signpost new directions of thought and action for a better rather than a worse future - but are the goals they point to achieveable ? Certainly they will involve change, and pretty radical change at that, and as past experience shows, it will not happen without strict observance of the axioms.
Quotes by Colin Mason
Source: A Short History of the Future: Surviving the 2030 Spike, Page: 269
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Axiom 1
Useful change is likely to come only if it can provide as, equal, obvious and general a benefit as possible
Axiom 2
If proposed solutions don't take the lowest common denominators of human nature reallistically into account, they will not work
Source: A Short History of the Future: Surviving the 2030 Spike, Page: solutions, human nature
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