He is the Black Dragon Fly that shows up just when the aggregate passes through its stationary point. The move to mass markets was a sudden technology change, subject to out of proportion change by odd accelerators.
Hoover was a kind of Bill Gates; he got thrown into a mix of high level government where he seemed to 'get the change', he was the technogeek. A civil engineer, techno freak, who happened upon the corridors of DC.
In the end, Hoover, before the election loss, knew just that, he happened to be the techno geek of the moment when it mattered. His point was, sorry, my bad, I got things out of whack by two years. This was a world in which most politicians did not get the technology, someone like Hoover, would have naturally moved up the ranks.
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