The economies of all the different countries and all the divisions within a country because of the Net and global trade and less tariffs and television will become so dependent on one another that no one will be able to afford to make war anymore or to fight on a large scale, and it will become unthinkable.
Predictor: Hahn, Harley
Prediction, in context:Harley Hahn made the following remarks in a 1993 Q-A interview with a writer from the online magazine Voices From the Net: ”Now, I don’t mean this on a personal level. You’ll still be fighting with the person next door. I mean that countries will start to get along. I mean that the economies of all the different countries and all the divisions within a country because of the Net and global trade and less tariffs and television will become so dependent on one another that no one will be able to afford to make war anymore or to fight on a large scale, and it will become unthinkable.”
Biography:Harley Hahn was a technology author, analyst and consultant and a prolific writer of books about computers and the Internet in the 1990s. (Author/Editor/Journalist.)
Date of prediction: October 1, 1993
Topic of prediction: Global Relationships/Politics
Subtopic: General
Name of publication: Voices From the Net
Title, headline, chapter name: Harley Hahn: Author
Quote Type: Direct quote
Page number or URL of document at time of study:
http://www.spunk.org/library/comms/sp000317.txt
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