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We do not create revolutions.
Will these revolutions be pushed through the transitions and democracy or be overtaken by the military or extremists of all kinds?
You know, the big communist revolutions, Russia and China and so forth.
There have been many revolutions over the last century, but perhaps none as significant as the longevity revolution.
Kings and queens thought they could be those guardians, but during various revolutions, they tended to lose their heads.
And those twin revolutions in electricity will bring to that sector more numerous and profound and diverse disruptions than any other sector, because we've got 21st century technology and speed colliding head-on with 20th and 19th century institutions, rules and cultures.
Now combine the electricity and oil revolutions, both driven by modern efficiency, and you get the really big story: reinventing fire, where business enabled and sped by smart policies in mindful markets can lead the United States completely off oil and coal by 2050, saving 5 trillion dollars, growing the economy 2.6-fold, strengthening out national security, oh, and by the way, by getting rid of the oil and coal, reducing the fossil carbon emissions by 82 to 86 percent.
If an act of desperation by a Tunisian fruit vendor sparked these revolutions, it was the difference between what Arabs experienced and what they expected that provided the fuel.
Up until two years ago, all revolutions in human history had a leadership, and when the old regime fell, the leadership and the organization would take power.
Well, these wiki revolutions happen so fast they create a vacuum, and politics abhors a vacuum, and unsavory forces can fill that, typically the old regime, or extremists, or fundamentalist forces.
And the first thing that went right was, of course, these five revolutions which, in my view, very much changed the way we're living and deepened our democratic experience.
But if we're going to see what went wrong, we're going to end up with the same five revolutions.
And you have this very strongly to the extent that, even if you see when we talk about revolutions these days, these revolutions are not named anymore around ideologies or ideas.
Before, revolutions used to have ideological names.
Now the revolutions are called under the medium which is most used.
You have Facebook revolutions, Twitter revolutions.
It's a set of protocols that has changed everything from shopping to dating to revolutions.
Almost two years have passed since the Libyan Revolution broke out, inspired by the waves of mass mobilization in both the Tunisian and the Egyptian revolutions.
As we speak right now, women are not being beaten because of the revolutions we've started in our community.
Like the first two industrial revolutions, the full implications of the new machine age are going to take at least a century to fully play out, but they are staggering.
These revolutions have not been evenly distributed across continents and nations.
But it's important to remember that before we learned how to share the fruits of the Industrial Revolution with the broad swathes of society, we had to go through two depressions, the Great Depression of the 1930s, the Long Depression of the 1870s, two world wars, communist revolutions in Russia and in China, and an era of tremendous social and political upheaval in the West.
When David rolls it around like this, he's turning the sling around probably at six or seven revolutions per second, and that means that when the rock is released, it's going forward really fast, probably 35 meters per second.
We saw scientific revolutions, the Protestant Reformation, constitutional democracies possible where they had not been possible before.
But in fact, those molecules are spinning at the rate of about a million revolutions per second; they're agitating back and forth their size every two nanoseconds; they're completely crowded together, they're jammed, they're bashing up against each other.
And just as it arose from a political revolution, the metric system remains crucial for the scientific revolutions to come.
That might have been obvious to some people in the 19th century; the revolutions of wiring and electricity were just getting underway.
If we look at the history of growth, times of big growth have always been fueled by big manufacturing revolutions.
Why did these manufacturing revolutions create huge growth in our economies?
The ripples of the personal DNA revolution may be hard to predict, but one thing is certain: revolutions don't go backwards, and DNA technology is already spreading faster than our imagination.
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