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The Future is History | Jon Alexander

Planet: Critical

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Is the US Home of the Consumer Story?

In many ways, I think the US is the home of the consumer story. And so when you threaten the consumer story, there is a danger that you feel like you're threatening America. But actually, but if you dig deeper, and this is why it's so wonderful stories like Hamilton - collective bond raising is as much a part of American character as as rugged individualist. In the UK, arguably we were the, this country was thehome of the subject story,. Just before the subject story collapsed in the end of the 19th century. Britain's empire covered 25% and more of the, of the earth's land territory. It was the empire where the sun never sets. There

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