The WORST Predictions From History
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Sign up for a free daily newsletter at: https://morningbrewdaily.com/wonderwhy In this video, I take a look at some of my personal favourite predictions made throughout history that have truly aged horrbily with time. This video was inspired by the absurd prediction that the US would collapse in 2010 and be split among various other countries. Secitons: 0:00 US collapse 5:23 Columbus 8:20 The War That Will End War 11:26 Peace for our time 14:01 Flying Machines 16:31 Internet's impact Links check out Wall Street Journal article - https://www.wsj.com/articles/SB123051100709638419 Source for Columbus rejection quote - shorturl.at/foBL6 The War That Will End War by HG Wells - https://archive.org/details/warthatwillendwa00well Flying Machines That Do Not Fly - https://imgur.com/a/dL89Nbk Red Herring article 'Why most economists' predictions are wrong' - https://web.archive.org/web/19980610100009/http://www.redherring.com/mag/issue55/economics.html Join the Discord: https://discord.gg/
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