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"With general world disarmament and the release to life-promoting account of the fabulous production capacity of the world's industrial complexes will come the one-day air-delivery of whole cities similar to the Old Man River Project wherein the operating energy efficiencies will be significantly multiplied and the social conditions provided by the omni-visible central community and the completely private, deployed dwelling areas, or the air-delivery of single family dwelling machines to the remotest of sites, or of whole clusters of single-family dwelling machines to near or far sites.

"Before 1985 we will have abandoned the concept of having to earn a living. We will have given life-long scholarships to everyone. We will have converted all the big city buildings to apartments and will have eliminated 70 percent of local commuting while vastly increasing long-distance travel.

"In Vancouver in June 1976, the young world, in its own right, in contradistinction to the strategic more-with-lessing of the weaponry industry--or of a few individuals like myself--opened the chapter of human society itself becoming committed realistically to doing more with less. Long before the end of the 20th century we will find all of humanity"