Is the end still nigh?

Lately I’ve been given three separate scenarios for our imminent demise. The problem is, these forecasts aren’t usually given like opinions, they carry much more implied moral weight, as if I’m supposed to take them as seriously as the speaker, or woe betide. But are we in for three separate catastrophes? To slightly mangle the German saying; things only have one end, and only the sausage has two. Two of the anticipated endings have vague timelines; ecological catastrophe due to global warming, and global economic collapse due to contagion from…

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