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A pair of presumed capitalists enjoying the Hughes TONOTRON, from a 1956 ad titled "Creating a New World with Electronics — How soon will you be able to see over the phone?” The TONOTRON seems to have been a defense-industries telecom and cathode ray tube stack. From How visualizing the future made America rich, by Darren Garrett, Quartz, 23 June 2018.