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Fortune
Fortune
Peter Schwartz

Technology has set us on a path toward one of two dystopian scenarios–but it's not too late to save democracy

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We are in the throes of a global trust crisis. Only two in 10 Americans say they believe the government will do the right thing “just about always” or “most of the time.”

In fact, a majority of people across 28 countries say their default is to distrust until they see proof–and less than half of citizens in many democracies trust their institutions.

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