The OP starts with this paragraph: > A new scientific study published in the journal Foresight concludes that human civilisation is on the brink of the next ‘g

The OP starts with this paragraph: > A new scientific study published in the journal Foresight concludes that human civilisation is on the brink of the next ‘giant leap’ in evolution. However, progress could be thwarted by centralised far-right political projects such as the incoming Donald Trump administration. OK, so I looked up the author and the journal. The author is this guy: https://www.nafeezahmed.net/about https://www.nafeezahmed.net/about. His "study" was published by a group called "Emerald Publishing" run by a bunch of accountants and investment bankers: https://www.emeraldgrouppublishing.com/our-leadership-team https://www.emeraldgrouppublishing.com/our-leadership-team The ideas are kinda interesting, but nothing about this is "scientific."