Difference between revisions of "Spiral of Destruction"

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==2010-2015==
==2010-2015==


en economic meltdown of catastrophic proportions.  The great depression of the twentieth century would be renamed the other depression.   
an economic meltdown of catastrophic proportions.  The great depression of the twentieth century would be renamed the other depression.   


Governments acted quickly and decisively to counteract the economic downturn, but they never imaged, like a Shakespearean play, the fiscal stimulus would end as a tragedy.  2010 was the beginning of truly turbulent times, the economy was in shambles and the planet began to fight back at its unwise caretakers.  Humankind had been misusing resources for too long, incremental and rapid ecological change was seen by some, but the masses were not focused on reducing carbon emissions.  People were unemployed and needed to first fix the economy.   
Governments acted quickly and decisively to counteract the economic downturn, but they never imaged, like a Shakespearean play, the fiscal stimulus would end as a tragedy.  2010 was the beginning of truly turbulent times, the economy was in shambles and the planet began to fight back at its unwise caretakers.  Humankind had been misusing resources for too long, incremental and rapid ecological change was seen by some, but the masses were not focused on reducing carbon emissions.  People were unemployed and needed to first fix the economy.   
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==References==


[[http://www.scenariothinking.org/wiki/index.php/Future_of_the_City_Centre_2025]]
[[http://www.scenariothinking.org/wiki/index.php/Future_of_the_City_Centre_2025]]

Revision as of 15:52, 7 September 2010