* capitalist greed and resource shortages causing inflation
* struggle to phase out of fossil fuels
* China waging (cyber)war against the US and helping Russia fuck over Ukraine
* recovering from a plague
* racist, xenophobic people in government accusing dissenters of being communists
* corporations union-busting and trying to monopolize resources
* talk of nuclear holocaust
* Draconian laws stripping away human rights
* rights to privacy deterioating
am I discussing Pre-War Fallout? nope.
Real World.
Now.
These things are happening now.
