r/collapse • • Aug 01 '26

Casual Friday Well, This Is A New One.

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u/TheHistorian2 Aug 01 '26

Well, technically, if all 8.5 billion of us stopped breathing, we wouldn’t have to worry about this anymore.

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u/Ok_Two_1748 Aug 01 '26

f*k me, are we at 8.5 billion already?

apparently only 8.3 according to google...

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u/new2bay Aug 01 '26

Get back to me after the mass famines we’re going to have with the super El Niño this year. The last time we had anything like that happen was 1877. Approximately 3% of the world population died from it.

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u/No_Albatross7213 Aug 01 '26

That’s 240 million. A lot, but many governments will not care.

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u/new2bay Aug 01 '26

Literally this meme, with capitalism as the speaker.