20 Trends

20 Trends from Business Insider.com that according to them are set to dominate America's future.

  1.  The San Francisco Bay area is now the center of the universe.
  2.  The renting and sharing economy has legs and will continue to grow.
  3.  The Texas growth engine.
  4.  The great congealing of cities and suburbs.
  5.  Rise of the Robots.  {My comment.  I think this is an economic game changer both good and bad.  Robots have the potential to add to productivity but cost us jobs primarily in lower skills manual labor industries.
  6.  Energy costs have stopped growing.
  7.  Renewables {think wind and solar energy} are soaring.
  8.  Wearable technology.
  9.  Everyone's living alone.
10.  Everyone dates online.
11.  Stagflation.
12.  The future of housing is renting.
13.  Obesity is at a crossroads.
14.  The gun control debate is over and guns won.
15.  The war on drugs is over and drugs won.
16.  Old Hollywood is dead and old TV is dying.
17.  The education bubble has burst.
18.  Teacher evaluations.
19.  The unintended consequences of Obamacare.
20.  The end of men.

Link:  Business Insider.com 20 Huge Trends That Will Dominate America's Future.