A Pessimist's Guide to 2019

A Pessimist's Guide to 2019

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Business, Social Studies

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The video explores a pessimist's guide to global events, focusing on extreme weather and its geopolitical implications. It discusses food production challenges, potential famines, and immigration issues. The guide also considers positive outcomes, such as Canada's potential role in food distribution, and risks like China's food security. Case studies on past events, such as the Russian wheat export ban, highlight economic implications and policy decisions.

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3 mins • 1 pt

Discuss the relationship between extreme weather events and food production as highlighted in the text.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What are the potential consequences of famine in North Africa as mentioned in the text?

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How does the text suggest that political leaders might respond to food surpluses in their countries?

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