Word: third-world
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...Third-world countries currently consume approximately 2 percent of the fossil fuels that industrialized countries use. As these countries develop in the future, fossil fuel use will skyrocket dramatically...
...rationing, and how rationing is a death sentence for old people who need transplants, dialysis and other expensive treatments. Of course, the wealthy will not yell about the rationing which is taking place right now, where the rich live in a medicalized paradise and the poor die in a third-world hell...
...worst case scenario never occurred. The superpowers sublimated their nuclear tensions into conventional battles between third-world puppet governments and rebel groups...
With the decline of tensions in Europe, it is now third-world dictators and terrorist groups who are greater threats to stability than the superpowers. Future crises are more likely to resemble Iraq 1991 than Cuba...
Since terrorists and third-world dictators are now more likely than superpowers to threaten use of nuclear weapons, it makes sense to develop an anti-ballistic missile defense system...