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I don’t see complete collapse - but I do see the doom of billions. The security states that have been set up over the past decades, the increased hostility to m
by madaxe_again 3y ago
I don’t see complete collapse - but I do see the doom of billions. The security states that have been set up over the past decades, the increased hostility to migration, all of this is a prelude for what inevitably follows, when vast diaspora try to find a better life outside of their bankrupt, climate-change-ravaged countries.
It’s going to get ugly. Being anything but wealthy in a sufficiently wealthy country is going to be uncomfortable, to say the least.
There will be famine, fire, flood, pestilence, and all the rest - but unless we entirely lose our heads, which isn’t impossible but remains less than probable, humanity will go on, chastened and winnowed.
- wing-_-nuts 3y agoYeah, it would be very hard to entirely wipe out human civilization in any form, even in the worst of scenarios; but I expect that the world as we know it today will seem like a lost paradise compared to the one I will leave when I die.
- mrguyorama 3y agoStart thinking about how FUCKED the tech industry will get when your average person can barely afford the basics, let alone the ballooned price of garbage goods that an advertising economy requires to keep up the current system.