QuoteMy guess is that the populations of the 'wealthy west' will feel beseiged, frightened, and angry
They'll feel that way because that is what they will be. You're not paranoid if people really ARE out to get you.
Quotethey will elect psychopathic strongmen
You think there will be elections?
QuoteOur societies will become brutal.
They already are. Why do you think there are so many refugees from so many places? The places they are running from have become too brutal for most people to survive. Collapse works its way inward from the periphery to the center. What is happening in Venezuela today will be in Mexico in 10 years and the FSoA 10 years after that. More or less, I'm not guaranteeing the timeline.
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