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apples and oranges Donating Member (772 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Apr-22-10 10:43 AM
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Why do some people find comfort in thinking we're all doomed?
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We'll all be slaves... The bottom is about to fall out... The Great Depression is coming... etc etc...


Why do such negative thoughts and predictions appear to comfort some people? And why do they seem disappointed when their predictions prove false?
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