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The problem with telling people the world is ending

In the face of terrible crises, it can feel right to shock people into action. But what if that has the opposite effect? These days, it’s easy to succumb to hopelessness. Whether you’re thinking about…

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The Guardian United Kingdom · 18 October 2026

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