2023 Doomsday Clock Statement

[frandroid]

A time of unprecedented danger: It is 90 seconds to midnight

Unfortunately, peace will only happen when one side admits defeat...

(Look at my vintage user icon, with minutes left!!)

Comments

[ioplokon]

... :|

[dewline]

Because Putin couldn't live with the memory of what happened. Because Milton Friedman's acolytes wanted the wrong lessons taught in Moskva after the First Cold War ended. Because the fossil fuel industry's leaders didn't want the money train to stop. Because of so many other things.

[frandroid]

There's a whole confluence of fuckery and only people already getting fucked in their way. Where's the geostrategic interest to make things right?

[sabotabby]

TFW your doom-and-gloom icon is overly optimistic.

[frandroid]

Right? It's like a cute geocities icon, from a different time.

[sabotabby]

Remember when we had problems that were solvable?