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June 1, 2020 08:11 pm GMT
Original Link: https://boingboing.net/2020/06/01/is-2020-over-yet.html
Is 2020 over yet?
Climate change, growing inequality, systemic racism, militarized police, rising fascism, Covid-19 pandemic, plagues of locusts. From is2020over.com, a list of 2020's bad news to date.
JanuaryMore than 20% of Australia's forest is lost to forest fires.[>]World War III is barely averted after US aggression.[>]Africa is plagued by unprecedented locust swarms.[>]FebruaryThe UK withdraws from the European Union.[>]The 2020 Tokyo Olympics are postponed due to COVID-19.[>]MarchCOVID-19 is declared a global pandemic. Hundreds of thousands die.[>]Schengen borders are closed, halting European travel.Global public air traffic comes to a halt.AprilMecca sits eerily empty, despite Ramadan.Pentagon releases UFO footage.White people riot to get haircuts.1986 sent a "Miss Me?" as a wildfire in the radioactive forests around Chernobyl caused radiation to spike 20-fold.MayEurovision Song Contest is cancelled.Microsoft breaks Windows via update, again.Locusts now sweep India and Pakistan.The murder of George Floyd sparks protests & riots throughout the US.JuneA new Ebola outbreak was declared in Mbandaka, Congo, where no cases had been found since 2018. Read the restOriginal Link: https://boingboing.net/2020/06/01/is-2020-over-yet.html
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