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In reply to the discussion: Vote!: Which Dystopian Movie Looks to be closest To Our Future? [View all]Feral Child
(2,086 posts)Not necessarily widespread infertility, that's more a plot-driving concept.
But certainly the balkanization of The US after a second civil war, with the Bible Belt becoming a Theocracy.
I'm as certain of this outcome as a True Believer is that the world was created by an Intelligent Designer ("God" wink-wink).
Since I live in the depths of the New Confederacy I would, as an atheist, undoubtedly find my end in the Auto-de-Fe. Fortunately, I don't believe this will happen in the near future and my life will have ended before it comes to pass.
I could be wrong about that, though. I see a lot of the same indicators that presaged the Civil War and that developed quite quickly after only stewing for about 10 years. It's been 14 years since Saint Bush the Second ascended the throne.