A lot of the changes are so gradual that they don’t even qualify as news, or even as interesting: they’re so mundane that we just take them for granted. But history shows that it’s the mundane changes that are more important than the dramatic ‘newsworthy’ events.
Robert D. Kaplan Quotes
Americans are opting out of public venues like the playground and the sidewalk for private venues like the healthclub and the mall. We're living our lives inside one form of corporation or another.
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| Birth: | 23rd June, 1952 |
| Nationality: | American |
| Profession: | Journalist |
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Robert David Kaplan is an American journalist, currently a National Correspondent for The Atlantic magazine and a writer for Stratfor.
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