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Douglas Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 11:06 AM Original message |
Poll question: Do you believe the world will be a better place or a worse place in 50 years? |
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On the Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 11:08 AM Response to Original message |
1. I Must be Old School |
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sammytko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 11:09 AM Response to Original message |
2. Of course it will get better - the old days were bad! |
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Amonester (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 11:13 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Like if 'some' people don't OWN other people nowadays... |
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Hotler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 11:10 AM Response to Original message |
3. I have no hope. I see no future. eom. |
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ChandlerJr (554 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 11:12 AM Response to Original message |
4. Well, since that would make me over 110 years old, and I doubt that I'll |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 11:13 AM Response to Original message |
6. Yes. |
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Amonester (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 11:16 AM Response to Original message |
7. In 50 years, let's say 20 billion human beings suffering... |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 08:22 AM Response to Reply #7 |
36. World population is projected to peak at 9 billion. |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 11:23 AM Response to Original message |
8. I believe that, in the long view of history.... |
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HappyMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 11:25 AM Response to Original message |
9. Too many variables. Who the hell knows. nt |
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FarCenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 11:30 AM Response to Original message |
10. The next total war will begin before 50 years |
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monmouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 11:41 AM Response to Original message |
11. My grown sons informed me that when they are retirement age they |
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leftyladyfrommo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 11:59 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Except it's getting bad everywhere. |
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deaniac21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 12:42 PM Response to Original message |
13. It will be much worse because I won't be in it. At least from my |
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Doc_Technical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 12:43 PM Response to Original message |
14. No future |
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Iggo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 12:52 PM Response to Original message |
15. Worse. |
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Douglas Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 01:36 PM Response to Original message |
16. Perhaps naive on my part - but I thought the OWS movement might have inspired a bit of optimism |
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Katashi_itto (189 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 04:18 AM Response to Reply #16 |
29. I think OWS is the last hurrah before things turn violent. |
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Fire Walk With Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 01:38 PM Response to Original message |
17. It is important to face and solve the problems now in front of us, moreso than worrying about the |
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Douglas Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 03:11 PM Response to Original message |
18. kick for some more results |
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mnhtnbb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 03:51 PM Response to Original message |
19. Unless something changes dramatically to reduce the population |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 03:53 PM Response to Original message |
20. Define "better." Define "worse." |
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Nye Bevan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 03:57 PM Response to Original message |
21. Windows 23 will still suck |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 03:58 PM Response to Original message |
22. Depends current course no |
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Douglas Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 05:14 PM Response to Original message |
23. perhaps some more results would be interesting |
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Douglas Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 10:41 PM Response to Original message |
24. for the next shift |
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Lisa0825 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 10:43 PM Response to Original message |
25. Other: Robb is a dingbat. nt |
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louslobbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-19-11 11:28 PM Response to Original message |
26. If corporations, their lobbyists, and money are out of politics, and if elections aren't rigged |
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Douglas Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 02:54 AM Response to Original message |
27. another |
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Crunchy Frog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 03:10 AM Response to Original message |
28. In 50 years, no. In 200 years, maybe. |
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AverageJoe90 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 05:16 AM Response to Original message |
30. Things probably will get much better here in N. America and perhaps parts of Europe......... |
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Dover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 05:46 AM Response to Original message |
31. People get ready, there's a train a comin |
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Douglas Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 08:17 AM Response to Original message |
32. any more? |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 08:19 AM Response to Original message |
33. I'm a long-term optimist. The world will be a better place 50 years from now. |
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Lyric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 08:21 AM Response to Reply #33 |
34. I'm the same way. |
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lunatica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 08:21 AM Response to Original message |
35. Humanity might be extinct at the rate we're going |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 09:09 AM Response to Original message |
37. Other: |
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GliderGuider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 09:16 AM Response to Original message |
38. The world will actually seem quite normal to most of the people living in it 50 years from now. |
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Douglas Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 11:07 AM Response to Original message |
39. trying some more |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 12:00 PM Response to Original message |
40. Doom & Destruction nt |
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Douglas Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-20-11 11:53 PM Response to Original message |
41. some more results? |
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