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A Boring Dystopia
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Sure, times are hard, but so is science journalism, apparently. Where could medium.com possibly get that this study says that headline. This study asked people of all ages what they predict is going to happen. There is no scientific basis for that headline, this is entirely based on a public opinion poll.
have you heard of the "wisdom of crowds"? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Wisdom_of_Crowds