[Chuckster]

What fame, ego stroking, or money is to be gained by being truly anonymous? What is their motivation?

You just triggered a recollection from a long ago seminar I attended by Watts Wacker (Co-author of "The 500 Year Delta" with Jim Taylor). He had a lot of interesting things to say about the future and he was right about most of them, but the one that just popped up for me is this:

Everyone will be famous and the most sought after commodity will be anonymity.

This was in the late nineties. We had cell phones, but they did not have cameras. The internet was new and most people did not have access at all, let alone the ability to live stream a video.

[haffast]

Cambridge Analytica helped draw first blood for Hussein. Maxine couldn't keep her mouth shut.

First time I saw this guy, I was startled to attention:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brad_Parscale

Old media is dying, things moving at the speed of light. But I'm still an old pharte.

I'll check out "The 500 Year Delta" when I get a chance.

Thanks!