(cont) Another big risk right now is the China / Covid situation. Scientists are saying that because of the ultra strict lockdowns, the Chinese people most likely have very limited natural immunity, and are thus very susceptible to a huge mega surge of Covid that quickly engulfs the entire country. It sounds like that may have already started.
The 'experts' are also saying that the China situation could be a perfect storm for creating new viral variants. Anyway, I'm getting flashbacks of Spring 2020, when the virus emerged from China and quickly engulfed the entire world. Let's hope not, but it's one more landmine lurking out there right now.
Then there is the lunatic running N. Korea. Remember him, the one who has had orbital EMP weapons for at least 'several years' (per CIA Director Woolsey) -- the type of weapon that only requires a single detonation in orbit above the US to knock out the major portion of the US' power grid. And Woolsey said that 5 years ago -