“Doomsday Clock” moves to 85 seconds to midnight, closest point to catastrophe since its debut

 

“Doomsday Clock” moves to 85 seconds to midnight, closest point to catastrophe since its debut

The “Doomsday Clock,” a metaphor for how close humanity is to self-annihilation, was moved to 85 seconds to midnight on Tuesday, its closest point to catastrophe since the clock made its debut nearly 80 years ago.

12 Signposts That Indicate That A Monumental Economic Meltdown Is Now Upon Us

We live at a time when the pace of change is so rapid that it can be overwhelming at times. More change occurs in a single month than happened during most entire years when I was growing up. When I pull up the news each day, there is always a fresh serving of chaos awaiting me. Unfortunately, chaos is not good for the economy. The U.S. dollar is in the process of dying, debt levels are exploding all around us, more mass layoffs have been announced within the past 24 hours, and the cost of living crisis is absolutely crushing most Americans.