The Final Crash
The year is 2084. We’ve adapted to the most devastating effects of climate change and survived the transition of superpowers, from the USA to China. We now rule the stars. Nearly every square inch of the solar system has been purchased, which makes off-world colonization the largest economic driver on Earth by far. Cryptocurrencies dominate the global economy, which is booming, though an economic bubble of unparalleled proportions is forming that, once popped, will leave a global crisis unlike any other: forever to be referred to as The Final Crash.
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The Final Crash #1: The Creation Of A Global Takeover - A guide on how to enslave an entire planet forever. And how to prevent this from happening.
The Final Crash #2: How Do You Feel About Your Future Right Now? - You’ve heard the warnings: an economic bubble forming, the climate beyond its tipping point, rising tensions between superpowers, billionaires consolidating power, and the COVID-19 pandemic ravaging the world.
The Final Crash #3: The Hyper Economy Booms - Welcome to the roaring 80’s. It’s the year 2084,the stock market is booming, and the experts say we have the technology and systems in place to keep the party going forever.
The Final Crash #4: The Infinite Crypto Bubble - The year is 2084. Humanity is experiencing an unparalleled economic bubble, that once popped, will leave a global crisis unlike any other.
The Final Crash #5: A Credit Tsunami - What happens when our crypto-fueled, off-earth colonizing financial bubble grows to galactic proportions and then pops?
COMING SOON: The Final Crash #6: The Path To Paradisia - How could this hyper-dystopian event not have been anticipated and prevented by the masses? Surely, humanity could agree on a better way and it's true: there are an infinite number of paths forward to the year 2084.
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Scott Nihill is a futurist, storyteller, entrepreneur, and artist. He's the creator of Future Now, co-produced the hit science & technology web-series What If, and co-created What If Kids. He dedicates his free-time to supporting creators from concept to completion through his arts organization, Maker Boost. Learn more about his activities and interests on LinkedIn