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Andy’s Recent Content

Peak Population

December 16, 2025

I was running down a rabbit hole about rewilding (more to come via future postings) as part of After Capitalism and came across Earth4all’s 2023 People and Planet report with two scenarios: Wow! In World Futures class at the Houston Foresight program, we’ve been talking about 10-11 billion as peak population between 2050 and 2100. […]

After Capitalism Shift #10 From ACCUMULATION To DISTRIBUTION

December 9, 2025

I am leaving this for last, as I see distribution at the core of any solution. The problem of capitalism and the solutions of After Capitalism involve distribution … on a gigantic scale. As we see the melodrama unfold on whether to pay one individual a trillion dollar salary, we must truly question the sanity […]

After Capitalism: What the Signals Are Saying Q4 2025

December 2, 2025

Here is the fourth of the quarterly check-ins for 2025 on what the signals are saying regarding After Capitalism. (See Q3 2025 here.) Lots of good ones this quarter … it was hard to choose! Drum roll please! Where Have All the Young Men Gone? It’s more than lost boys… It’s a lost generation. A […]

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ABOUT ANDY HINES

Dr. Andy Hines is Associate Professor and Program Coordinator at the University of Houston’s Graduate Program in Foresight, bringing together the experience he earned as an organizational, consulting, and academic futurist. He is also speaking, workshopping, and consulting through his firm Hinesight.

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After Capitalism Website

May 24, 2023

Introducing the After Capitalism website Imagining After Capitalism; image by Denise Worrell A place for all things “After Capitalism.” A key reason is to promote…

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Ten Books for Prospective Futurists, Updated

March 3, 2022

It’s time to update my list of ten books that a prospective futurist should read. The principle is the individual is starting from a tabula…

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Thinking about the Future: Guidelines for Strategic Foresight

October 7, 2019

Thinking about the Future, by Andy Hines and Peter Bishop, distills the expertise of three dozen senior foresight professionals into a set of essential guidelines…

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ConsumerShift

October 7, 2019

Values are changing in a consistent direction over time. Understanding these changes will provide critical insight for understanding the future consumer landscape and designing products,…

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2025: Scenarios of US and Global Society Reshaped By Science and Technology

October 7, 2019

Written in the form of a history book, 2025 is an engaging retropective of the years 1990-2025. Examining trends in medicine, housing, food service, economics,…

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Teaching about the Future

October 7, 2019

This book brings together more than thirty-five years of experience in teaching about the future from the University of Houston’s Graduate Program in Studies of…

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