MIT Has Predicted that Society Will Collapse in 2040
Economics Explained
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The Richest Person in History?
Modern civilization is the greatest ever known, hundreds of thousands of times wealthier and more advanced than even the most massive empires of history could have imagined. Despite their relative wealth, they couldn't dream of all the amenities that you think nothing of. Comparing our modern global economy to even the greatest empires throughout history is like comparing a jet engine to a donkey. That's not hyperbole. We are living through one of the most peaceful periods in human history ever. Even nations that have resentful hostilities bubbling away beneath the surface are more dependent on each other today than back in the time of napoleon. Why get hostile when you can get rich? It sounds vapid, but it's a
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