Capitalism is committing suicide, and threatening to take us down with it.
But will it give way to a grand social utopia or the beginning of a new, wifi-enabled dark age?The Worst Is Yet To Come explores the disturbing possibility that the current crisis of neoliberal capitalism may spawn a world that is much, much worse.
If our grandchildren are to survive the implosion of capitalism - for the chances we will are fairly slim - then a realistic picture of the nightmare to come is crucial.
Only an unwavering attitude ofrevolutionary pessimism will help us to prepare accordingly.
For the apocalypse will almost certainly be disappointing.