483 Keith Swanson says: September 19, 2014 at 5:27 am First I want to apologize to our hosts at J4G, I know this thread has gone way off topic. So I’ll close it here. PJ you are still focusing on the ripples instead of the stone that hit the pond. Individual societies don’t matter, when a component of Western Civilization takes hold the effects are almost the same with a little variation. Look at the adoption of the internet and the Smartphone. No matter where they land the patterns are the same. Most folks here would read those stories I posted and see a striking similarity to what their own life is like. I bring these opinions from geo-political view of the world. Something I’ve done for the past 20 years. Social impacts are only part of the puzzle. What’s happening in Asia was predicted by Prof. Quigley over 50 years ago, as was the decline of the West. America has based it’s foreign policy on his work since 1964. What most folks don’t grasp is that this is a one world civilization with regional cultural differences. Indian culture is no different than Chinese or Brazilian or Greek. The root impact of Western Civilization is basically the same for all people. The only difference is the adoption rate and how local cultures handle the effects. I myself am just discovering how this root cause is slowly eroding our old paradigms and replacing them with others and how each society is scrambling to assimilate these fundamental changes… https://canadian-states.seniorencentrum.nl/ https://canadian-states.18plusbegin.com/ https://canadian-states.linkminer.nl/ https://canadian-states.sieraad4you.nl/ https://canadian-states.jouwvindplaats.nl/ https://canadian-states.startupdate.nl/ https://canadian-states.linkschakel.nl/ https://canadian-states.linknavigator.nl/