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A historical example of a successful, large-scale societal change was a 1967 event where an entire country switched which side of the road they drive on. The government prepared for this with a multi-year, highly organized publicity campaign that used memorable, everyday items to constantly remind citizens of the new rule. Based on the principles of this historical model, propose two distinct, creative preparatory actions the government in the digital currency scenario could implement to ensure a smooth transition. Explain the reasoning for each proposed action.
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Applying Public Campaign Strategies
Applying Public Campaign Strategies
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