Why Finland Intentionally Tries To Imagine Everything That Can Go Wrong

When the author of the book about the fall of civilizations writes an op-ed about how humanity may want to prepare for disasters, it's probably worth reading and sharing. Author Jared Diamond shares in this article the example of Finland's government, which established a commission to anticipate things that could go wrong and help the government to prepare for them. The only way this sort of planning happens is with an intention to do it. It's one of those societal needs that a good government does on our behalf. All we need is more countries around the world to think this way.