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Schoon, veilig en iedereen dezelfde kansen

Anonymous

March 19, 2025

Schoon, veilig en iedereen dezelfde kansen

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By 2040, the world will run entirely on clean energy and plastic pollution will be a thing of the past. Cities are green, with parks and electric vehicles giving way to car-free zones. Pedestrians and cyclists have all the space, while super-fast and sustainable public transport effortlessly connects everyone. The ocean is clean, biodiversity has been restored and we are finally living in balance with nature.

Everyone has the right to good, affordable care, with the focus not on aging, but on health and a healthier planet. Equal rights are a fact worldwide, regardless of origin, gender or background. Wars are a thing of the past, because cooperation and peace are the norm.

Travel is done without CO₂ emissions, living is affordable for everyone and society is about well-being rather than profit. A sustainable, healthy and liveable future in which people and planet flourish.

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hallo
Poliitiline heaolu
In 2040, the political situation in my country could be very different. All projects funded with taxpayers' money would be public, and there would be no corruption or profiteering. Also, by 2040, the use to which all tax revenues are put could be clearly known, and these taxes should also improve people's lives - for example, fuel excise duty or car tax should ensure that roads are in good condition and seasonally maintained.
hallo
In the future, I want there to be a focus on having a healthy and attractive work environment, with opportunities for all people, where you develop as the person you are. There will be a strong focus on young people getting a good education as they did in the happy 80s, when people learned to write by hand and not on digital media... That we forget AI and return to the days when we talked together mentally and not through social media. Taking care of the elderly in nursing homes and making sure they had a good time after a long working life where they had contributed a lot of money to society. A world where Mette Frederiksen and Corona had never existed. Back to Mogens Glistrup and Anker Jørgensen.
hallo
Zelená budoucnost
In 2040, I would like to see a world where there is more balance between technology and nature. People would use modern technology to protect the environment instead of destroying it. For example, smart cities would have green roofs, vertical gardens and energy self-sufficient buildings. Transport would be green - electric and hydrogen cars would replace combustion engines. Public transport would be fast, convenient and accessible to all. Healthcare would be more advanced with artificial intelligence to help diagnose diseases. People would have greater access to quality education, regardless of their background or financial situation. Society would be more focused on mental health, and people would have more time for family and personal development. My ideal world in 2040 would be sustainable, just and harmonious.
hallo
Svajonių gyvenimas
I believe that the old continent of Europe will be safe and very beautiful in the future, with the disappearance of tyrants and dictators like Putin, and that we will live in peace and happiness, preserving nature and its resources. There will be enough work for four days a week, health care will reach a high level, the average life expectancy of the people will reach at least 100 years.
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