Rapid societal transformations are common
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History shows that rapid societal transformations are possible and even common. The Industrial Revolution, the Green Revolution, women gaining the right to vote, the collapse of the Soviet Union, and the end of apartheid in South Africa are all examples of societal transformations spurred by disruptions caused by technological advances, social movements, market signals, and/or government policies
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Is this in tension with Capitalism is a very resilient system?
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