In the Midnight Hour

by Jeff Gainer

Finally, there has been a small amount of substantive discussion of the Y2000 problem in the popular media, although most coverage continues to include only simplistic explanations and completely avoids (the dreaded) macroeconomics. Yet despite the media coverage, the public seems increasingly unconcerned about the problem. This summer, a National Science Foundation poll found the American public's concern about possible Y2000 problems was decreasing. A recent Time-CNN poll (11 November) found a similar trend of lessening concern, but the numbers are dramatically different.

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In the Midnight Hour 1 December 1999