The Future Poll

IN WHICH VARIOUS INTRIGUING QUESTIONS ARE POSED TO THE GREAT AMERICAN PUBLIC

If you had to predict, which of the following do you think are likely to occur in the 21st century?

-- Scientists will find a cure for AIDS 75%

-- Scientists will find a cure for cancer 80%

-- Scientists will find a cure for the common cold 39%

-- The average American will live to be 100 57%

-- A woman will be President of the U.S. 76%

-- A black will be President of the U.S. 76%

-- Automobiles will no longer run on gasoline 75%

-- Computers will be as smart as humans and have personalities like humans...

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