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Not sure why you get down voted for this.

Seems self evident that increasing pace of change of society tilts the rational strategy towards short-term over long-term gain.

Do people disagree that the pace of change is increasing? Do people disagree that short termism is rationally appropriate in a highly changeable situation? Long term planning requires a stable backdrop. I agree with you.




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