Greta Thunberg is right on target when she and the School climate strikers say “save the world by changing the rules”.
A full generation ago the noted American architect, systems theorist, author, designer, inventor and futurist put it like this:
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“You never change things by fighting the existing reality. To change something, build a new model that makes the existing model obsolete. –Buckminster Fuller
PS. And what have we done about it in the meantime?
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