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As Political Atheists -- independent thinkers, unencumbered by rigid ideology, political persuasions, fixed agendas or conventional wisdom -- The Trends Research Institute observes and analyzes the current events forming future trends for what they are - and not for the way they want them to be.

Founded in 1980 by Gerald Celente, The Trends Research Institute has earned its reputation as the world leader in trend forecasting by identifying major trends with time proven accuracy ... before they occur.

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