Now, these fundamental changes in the economy -- the rise of technology and global competition -- those are real.

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The rise in technology is partly responsible both for these revolutions, but also for the fragility of these regimes going forward.

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Bowie peered into the future and quite astutely observed that the rise of technology would challenge and upset the existing status quo.

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