You are still in the Badlands, a metaphor for the transition zones between eras. With the recession of 2008 distant in the rear-view mirror you thought you were approaching the Far Foothills of the Future. But you might notice the fundamentally altered landscape all around. In 2020, you realize you have plunged further into the global tumult […]
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In geographic parlance, “Badlands” are a type of terrain of soft, rocky soil often eroded by water and rain. Treacherous slopes, minimal vegetation, precarious gullies – and also dramatic canyons, soaring mesas and glistening waterfalls are found in the Badlands. Also found are capricious weather systems, dangerous predators and many risks. But throughout the settlement of such landscapes