[2038AD]

My prediction is that countries will appear less democratic in the future whether or not those against democracy succeed. Advocates of democracy will write articles and think pieces about how delicate democracy is and how we must protect it and the enemies of democracy will turn around and agree. I do not look forward to it.

[smitty1e]

As cyberspace seems to take the tyrannical turn, look for lower-tech forms of communication to grow popular.

We could even see 18th-century pamphleteering again as ideas seek to escape the zampolit.