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| Topic | The Doomsday Clock is at 100 seconds until midnight - the lowest it's ever been. |
| Zeus 01/27/20 1:36:59 AM #20: | ParanoidObsessive posted... It would probably mean more if it wasn't mostly just made up by people making subjective assumptions rather than anything tangible or objective. It's also silly because tensions are lower at the moment than they have been in the past. The second Cold War started under Obama has somewhat thawed with Trump in office. Considering that the impetus for the Doomsday Clock *was* the first Cold War, we're probably in pretty damn good shape. The Bulletin of Atomic Scientists, the experts who set the time, said that the change reflected increasing concern about climate change, global warfare, misinformation and more. Those various dangers are combining with each other to endanger the world yet more, they said. ROFLMAO! "Misinformation" is one of their big things. What a joke! Otherwise global warfare is less of an issue today than it was during events like the actual Cold War. --- (\/)(\/)|-| There are precious few at ease / With moral ambiguities / So we act as though they don't exist. ... Copied to Clipboard! |
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