In the Age of Obama (with his soon-to-be totalitarian control of the innertubes), without typewriters, how will we be able to produce szamizdat? Back to Roman times with wax tablets? Or even further back to papyrus paper? Woodcuts are out - the greenies will be on to us too easily.
Oh, and this means the end of the typewriter white out strip manufacturers as well.
If a monarch butterfly dies in Mexico, . . .