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In reply to the discussion: We are headed towards a catastrophe... [View all]creeksneakers2
(7,790 posts)45. Yep
Total insanity has taken hold. Since the Dark Ages normal people believed in science, until now.
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I used to figure that when the death toll reachers what we experienced, there would be rioting.
3Hotdogs
Aug 29
#17
The ancillary fallout will be the worst. Hospitals and ambulances and morgues overloaded.
erronis
Aug 29
#12
That's what *already* happened. Hospitals & morgues were overwhelmed, med personnel attacked...
Hekate
Aug 29
#33
I would be interested if you have any advice as to how we might prepare in any way.
hamsterjill
Aug 29
#19
Alongside the disease and death comes A) jeopardized national security and B) economic collapse.
RockRaven
Aug 29
#29
They are deliberately destroying federal infrastructure at all levels, which will cripple or collapse A&B
Hekate
Aug 29
#34
This would be an opportune time for a (new) mutant virus to thrive. And I'm NOT talking about STUPIDITY! That virus is
Exp
Aug 30
#46
We are indeed ripe for a catastrophe. I do hope it doesn't strike our children.
Joinfortmill
Aug 30
#58