# What misconceptions do you think there are about societal collapse and its aftermath?

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**Post date:** [August 28, 2025, 8:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-misconceptions-do-you-think-there-are-about-societal-collapse-and-its-aftermath/1022496/56 "2025-08-28T20:39:22Z")

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> [@LSLGuy](#):
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> ask which disaster / collapse scenario are they interested in discussing?

Any kind as long as society is actually collapsed (nuclear war, Captain Trips, etc.).

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