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For the sake of the question, let's just assume that no apocalyptic event happens that wipes out the human race.

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 5 days ago

You can imagine different dystopian scenarios:

Elon builds a colony on mars. Once one million people get there, it starves to death by technical accidents and is left to its fate.
Chinese hyper empire emerges, from Tibetan Plateu and conquers a weakened Russia. Trump is okay with it, since he is focused on "domestic issues" like removing gay rights. Later China buys Trumps advisors.
Trump conquest of Greenland, Canada and the arctic create a new American Hyper-Empire that expands into the weakened Russian heartland and Europe.

Or to keep the status quo: