Convergence is a very important part of the world becoming flat, because the flatteners do flatten the world but they are doing it separated; if you combine a few of these forces you have a more powerful flattener. For example, in The World Is Flat, Friedman explains how many of these forces have come together to be a powerful flattener and a great businesses opportunities. The Convergence allows us to collaborate with the world give jobs to the cheapest but knowledgeable person in the world. It is a win for everyone but the Touchables (ununtouchables) for they typically are the most expensive work force.
