Westminster Town Hall Forum

Jeremy Rifkin has devoted nearly two decades to examining the impact of technological changes on the economy, the workforce, society, and the environment. He has written thirteen books, including his most recent, The End of Work, the result of a three-year study of the changing nature of work in the Information Age. The founder and president of the Foundation on Economic Trends in Washington, D.C., he has shaped public policy in the United States and around the world and has consistently worked to ensure responsible government policies on environmental and technology issues. His unique perspective and social commentary have made him a frequent guest on a variety of television programs, including Face the Nation, Nightline, The MacNeil/Lehrer Report, and The Today Show.