The greatest problem we are leaving our children, by far, is global warming, although other environmental damage, particularly to the oceans could also lead to disaster.
Apart from its complex physical effects, which will be catastrophic for many, the human and political consequences could be overwhelming. These will making our current battle with the fascists who have taken over Islam look like a minor spat.
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Originally Posted by Damien
World has problems, world has always had problems and will continue to have problems. Many generations have had it far harder than any of us have had.
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Yes, tough times have been had historically, but a consequence of the good times the minority have had in the developed world, at the expense of the rest of the world, is a possible end to civilisation as we know it.