Laws must be flexible as society changes: Automation cost millions of jobs but brought needed efficiences. Electrc cars will destroy our oil industry. New access to information will disrupt our system of education. Our laws governing work, industry and all else need to be fixed.
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Our laws and regulations are intended to keep society stable. But is a stable society possible in the modern world where rapidly advancing technology is constantly changing the physical environment around us, and our means of communicating and relating within that environment?
@bulerias128 No clue.
World's first stop sign appeared in 1915, 20 years after the first car. Our rate of technology change is now exploding. Congress, in order to retain governmental control over us, is now attacking technology companies themselves in an effort to curb the rate of change. Wake up!