Reprinted from the Phora (a private forum):
https://thephora.net/phoranova/index.php?threads/macrobius-makes-predictions-for-2025-2026.1680
I’m writing up an article making predictions for 2025-2026 in the categories of Politics, Economics, Society, and Technology.
This OP is just my draft so far… surely needs a rewrite and only does the first quarter (Politics). This thread is for reaction and discussion, and eventual drafts of the remaining three parts.
I decided to go with a non-traditional two-year prediction rather than a single year, for a few reasons. Not the obvious one of getting an extra year’s grace before people get to say I was wrong and laugh at me — but because we are coming into a period of time in which slightly longer periods are more predictable than next month or next year.
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