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Richard Blumenthal: “I think there is a common thing that says technology is overrated in the near term and underrated in the long term.”

On the recordJanuary 23, 2018
I think there is a common thing that says technology is overrated in the near term and underrated in the long term.
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Richard Blumenthal
Democratic · Connecticut

Editor's note · Context

Blumenthal reflects on the perception of technology's development timeline.

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