Is 2024 the New 1984? We Change the Path We Are On Thoughtfully and Incrementally
Subtheme: The Time Has Come for a National Conversation About Large Non-Profit Corporations and Employee Compensation
The 1984 movie, Nineteen Eighty-Four, is based on George Orwell’s novel of the same name written in 1948. Today it could be titled Twenty Twenty-Four as the trajectory of history is heading quickly toward creating a society, not unlike the one depicted in Orwell’s novel.
But it’s not necessarily so. The present is the period before the dystopian ideal is realized or not. That is when and why we need to be especially aware of the changes coming into being and how those changes interact with the current trajectory.
Such awareness is stirring in the Great Resignation, a rapidly evolving mass rejection of the corporate grid, in all its faces and formations.
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