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THE SUPERLONGEVITY REVOLUTION AND AMERICA’S ADVANCE TO 400 MILLION
  • Michael G. Zey, Ph.D.
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Keeping in Touch
  • Ageless Nation (New Horizons/Kensington)
  • The Future Factor, Seizing The Future (Transaction Books)
  • From Human to Ultra-Human (exp. 2009)
  • Visit: www.zey.com for info/slides
  • Futurist Magazines
  • KNX-AM series on superlongevity




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The radical extension of the human life span accompanied by  improved health and vibrancy at all ages.
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The Superlongevity Revolution
  • Stage I (1900-2000): Life Extension
  • Stage I I (2001-2075): Life Expansion
  • Stage III (2075-): Infinity


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"Cloning"
  • Cloning
  • Genetic engineering
  • Stem cell research
  • Tissue regeneration
  • Bionics


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POPULATION WILDCARDS
  • Superlongevity Revolution
  • Change in Values Regarding Childbearing
  • New Fertility Technologies
  • Increase/Decrease in Abortions


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THE IMPERATIVE OF GROWTH

  • “Each member of a society either contributes, or has the potential to contribute, more to the system than
  • he or she consumes.”


          • From Zey, Seizing The Future
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BENEFITS OF LARGER POPULATIONS
  • Economic growth
  • More Consumers and Producers
  • Innovative Solutions to Growth Problems
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SMOOTHING THE TRANSITION
  • Dedication to Economic Growth of 5%-7% per annum


  • Population Dispersal Through Advanced Transportation


  • Support Enhancing Pharmaceutical Breakthroughs


  • Enhanced Educational System


  • Grow the Energy Base






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High Speed Trains
300 mph and greater
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Map of Future HST Regions in USA
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