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Re:How Long Would Society Last During a Total Grid Collapse? by hef19898 on Wednesday November 23, 2022 @04:19AM (#33716908)
Despite real world examples constantly showing the opposite, from civil wars, famine, large scale disaster and all-out war, people still believe that somehow 3 weeks in the world turns into The Walking Dead or something. Not gonna happen, society in the 14th century survived the plague.
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Re:How Long Would Society Last During a Total Grid Collapse? by t-3 on Wednesday November 23, 2022 @09:02AM (#33719160)
It's the effect of persistent long-term propaganda. No government ever will ever admit that society could survive without effective government.
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