You can only fully understand politics, business and your own anxiety in 2026 by reckoning with the three, once-in-a-generation shifts unfolding at once: - The ideologies, tactics and tone of governance. - The lightning-fast advancements in AI. - The overnight transformation of how our realities are shaped. Why it matters: All three are hitting all of us — and all at once. If you focus on only one (like many do with President Trump), you miss the enormity of change pushing our minds and nation somewhere new, different and uncertain. The good news: Once you see it, you can't unsee it. It helps explain your anxiety, your visceral sense that work and business are evolving, and your confusion about politics and policies. And once you see…
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